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Name two pests that damage crops.

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Answered by Anonymous
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1) Insect:

These are important and major pests. Insects have three pairs of legs, two pairs of wings, segmented body and characteristic compound eyes and antennae. Insects are tricky and cause damage in different ways viz. sucking sap from plants, biting plant parts, boring in to fruits, twigs and leaves, attacking roots, barks and blossoms etc. The damaging stages of different insect pests are larvae, adults and nymphs.

2) Mites:

These are creatures like insect but have soft body and four pairs of legs. These tiny creatures have red or pale yellow colour. They suck the sap from the plant and attack the crops in huge number.

Answered by Anonymous
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1) termites

These are yellow redish coloured creatures adversely causes damage to the crops . These are common creatures and found in most of the crops grown in crops . They are responsible for several damages and results in sudferings .

2 Insects - wood ants and wasps .

Wood ants are ant like creatures and wasps are bee like creatures but they feed on crops and causes destruction . They are easily avoided by intectisides but you need to apply it often to prevent them

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