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explain crop protection management in detail

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Answered by Abhishek1509
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Crop protection is the science and practice of managing plant diseases, weeds and other pests (both vertebrate and invertebrate)that damage agricultural crops and forestry. Agricultural crops include field crops (maize, wheat, rice, etc.), vegetable crops (potatoes, cabbages, etc.) and fruits. The crops in field are exposed to many factor. The crop plants may be damaged by insects, birds, rodents, bacteria, etc. Crop protection encompasses:

Pesticide-based approaches such as herbicides, insecticides and fungicidesBiological pest control approaches such as cover crops, trap crops and beetle banksBarrier-based approaches such as agrotextiles and bird nettingAnimal psychology-based approaches such as bird scarersBiotechnology-based approaches such as plant breeding and genetic modification
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