biological pest control
1Biological pest control — Biological control of pests in agriculture is a method of controlling pests (including insects, mites, weeds and plant diseases) that relies on predation, parasitism, herbivory, or other natural mechanisms. It can be an important component of… …
2Pest control — redirects here. For the Doctor Who audio adventure, see Pest Control (Doctor Who audio). A crop duster applies low insecticide bait that is targeted against Western corn rootworms Pest control refers to the regulation or management of a species… …
3biological method of pest control — biologinis kenkėjų naikinimas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Žemės ūkio augalų ir gyvūnų ligų sukėlėjų ir kenkėjų naikinimas vienos ar kelių rūšių organizmais ir jų gyvybinės veiklos produktais. Kolorado vabalo lervoms… …
4Biological pesticide — Contents 1 Perceived advantages 2 Perceived disadvantages 3 See also 4 References 5 …
5biological — [[t]ba͟ɪ͟əlɒ̱ʤɪk(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Biological is used to describe processes and states that occur in the bodies and cells of living things. The living organisms somehow concentrated the minerals by biological processes... This is a… …
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7biological control — the control of pests by interference with their ecological status, as by introducing a natural enemy or a pathogen into the environment. Also called biocontrol. [1920 25] * * * ▪ pest control the use of living organisms to control pests. A… …
8Biological insecticides — Recent efforts to reduce the impact of broad spectrum chemical pesticides have brought biological insecticides back into vogue. An example is the development and increase in use of Bacillus thuringiensis , a bacterial disease of Lepidoptera,… …
9Weed control — is the botanical component of pest control, stopping weeds from reaching a mature stage of growth when they could be harmful to domesticated plants and livestock by physical and chemical methods. In order to reduce weed growth, many weed control… …
10biological control — n reduction in numbers or elimination of pest organisms by interference with their ecology (as by the introduction of parasites or diseases) …
