The Pesticide Dilemma Chapter 23. What is a Pesticide? Pest - causes harm, nuisance “cide” to kill Homocide, insecticide, fungicide… Chemical killers.
Elements of Organic Farming: Pest, Insect, & Disease Management
P ART 4-L ESSON 1 The effect of excessive use and long-term consequences of using some pesticides.
PEST CONTROL. Green Revolution Dramatically increased agricultural production brought about by “miracle” strains of grain Usually requires high inputs.
Job Hazards: A job hazard is anything at work that can hurt you either physically or mentally. Safety hazards: Can cause immediate accidents and injuries.
Introduction to Agricultural Pests