What are the Different Types of Pesticides?

 


What are Pesticides?

A pesticide is a chemical substance or a mixture of substances used to destroy, control or repel pests. Pests are the type of organisms that destroy plant growth or ruit the plant by eating it. A wide variety of pests can destroy the agricultural crops and result in severe financial losss. Some examples of pests are insects, rodents, fungi, slugs and snails, bird mites, and weeds.

Example of Pesticides:

Numerous examples have been cited as examples of pesticides. They are insecticides, fungicides, larvicides, rodenticides, molluscicides, etc.

Let’s first discuss Pesticides:



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