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  • Thumbnail for Pest control
    Pest control is the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest; such as any animal, plant or fungus that impacts adversely on human activities...
    51 KB (5,687 words) - 13:56, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Integrated pest management
    Integrated pest management (IPM), also known as integrated pest control (IPC) that integrates both chemical and non-chemical practices for economic control of...
    36 KB (4,046 words) - 01:42, 24 October 2024
  • Electronic pest control is the name given to any of several types of electrically powered devices designed to repel or eliminate pests, usually rodents...
    12 KB (1,285 words) - 06:40, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Biological pest control
    Biological control or biocontrol is a method of controlling pests, whether pest animals such as insects and mites, weeds, or pathogens affecting animals...
    91 KB (9,475 words) - 17:57, 22 November 2024
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    A pest is any organism harmful to humans or human concerns. The term is particularly used for creatures that damage crops, livestock, and forestry or cause...
    53 KB (5,626 words) - 11:10, 11 November 2024
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    Weed control is a type of pest control, which attempts to stop or reduce growth of weeds, especially noxious weeds, with the aim of reducing their competition...
    30 KB (3,672 words) - 17:55, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Four Pests campaign
    balancing pest control initiatives with environmental sustainability. The Four Pests Campaign implemented a multifaceted approach to control rat populations...
    23 KB (2,732 words) - 09:23, 19 November 2024
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    Orkin (redirect from Orkin Pest Control)
    Orkin is an American pest control company that was founded in 1901 by Otto Orkin. Since 1964, the company has been owned by Rollins Inc. Orkin has held...
    49 KB (5,413 words) - 09:10, 15 August 2024
  • In agriculture cultural control is the practice of modifying the growing environment to reduce the prevalence of unwanted pests. Examples include changing...
    2 KB (154 words) - 10:49, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coccotrypes dactyliperda
    Coccotrypes dactyliperda (category Agricultural pest insects)
    Mechanical pest control using dense netting bunch covers helps to protect dates and other fruits from these pests. Chemical pest control using organophosphates...
    22 KB (2,783 words) - 03:42, 17 July 2024
  • shortened to resurgence in pest management contexts, can be described as a constraint of pesticide use, by which they fail to control pests such as insects and...
    5 KB (583 words) - 08:42, 3 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bird control
    Bird control or bird abatement involves the methods to eliminate or deter pest birds from landing, roosting and nesting. Bird control is important because...
    11 KB (1,303 words) - 13:34, 27 October 2024
  • of intensive farming techniques (use of fertilizers, chemical pest control, and growth control to avoid lodging). Investments into innovation for agriculture...
    191 KB (18,331 words) - 22:57, 20 November 2024
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    Fumigation (category Pest control techniques)
    Fumigation is a method of pest control or the removal of harmful microorganisms by completely filling an area with gaseous pesticides, or fumigants, to...
    8 KB (928 words) - 12:06, 17 October 2024
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    on other species, especially in regions where it is a pest, a combination of an initial chemical treatment followed by manual removal for the second or...
    15 KB (1,622 words) - 10:26, 30 September 2024
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    Harmonia axyridis (category Biological pest control beetles)
    in 2004. In addition to its household pest status, the harlequin has been reported to be a minor agricultural pest that is inadvertently harvested with...
    22 KB (2,435 words) - 16:07, 12 July 2024
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    Pesticide (redirect from Chemical pesticide)
    Pesticides are substances that are used to control pests. They include herbicides, insecticides, nematicides, fungicides, and many others (see table)...
    94 KB (9,523 words) - 16:11, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for ContraPest
    ContraPest is a contraceptive-based pest control tool that causes infertility in brown and black rats. It was originally created to supplement existing...
    9 KB (941 words) - 17:52, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sunn pest
    Common sunn pests Sunn pests are grain insect pests belonging to several genera of the 'shield bug' family Scutelleridae, with the species Eurygaster...
    6 KB (822 words) - 01:10, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chemical ecology
    be longer and more unpredictable. Chemical ecology has been utilized in the development of sustainable pest control strategies. Semiochemicals (especially...
    52 KB (5,945 words) - 19:57, 19 November 2024
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