What are safe pesticides? Outline the characteristics of an ideal pesticide. Write in detail all available safe pesticides used in the market with special reference to Pakistan (along with their targets if possible).
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Pesticides are toxic to both pests and humans. However, they need not be hazard- ous to humans and non-target animal species if suitable precautions are taken. ... People who work with pesticides should receive proper training in their safe use.
An ideal pesticide should possess the following characteristics:
It should be inexpensive and easily available.
It should be effective only against the specific target organism.
It should be non-persistent.
It should be non-toxic to other living organisms.
It should be biodegradable.
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