Biology, asked by aakarshverma96, 11 months ago

distinguish between pesticide and weedicide.​

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Answered by sanskruti1212
4

Answer:

pesticides are used to control insects whereas weedicides are used to control unwanted plants

Answered by Aruna421
7

THE FOLLOWING ARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PESTICIDES AND WEEDICIDES:

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  PESTICIDES                                                       WEEDICIDES

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1.Pesticides are used to kill       1.The poisonous chemicals

 disease causing germs which are used to kill.                            weeds[unwanted plants]                                 

2.  It does not harm the crop

2. If it is sprayed too much , its poisonous to crop and also  the person who is spraying. 

3.  Its sprayed on Fruits

3.The best time to spray is vegetables before they produce flower and seeds.

4.Examples of pesticides are      2,4-D, MCPA 

4.Examples of weedicides

 DDC [diethyl dithio carbonate]   and Butachlor.

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