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baking soda have
pesticidal applications and are
considered biopesticides.
Biopesticides fall into
three major classes:
Microbial pesticides which consist...
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pesticide poisoning occurs when
pesticides,
chemicals intended to
control a pest,
affect non-target
organisms such as humans, wildlife, plants, or bees...
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environmental effects of
pesticides describe the
broad series of
consequences of
using pesticides. The
unintended consequences of
pesticides is one of the main...
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pesticidal Management (NPM)
describes various pest-control
techniques which do not rely on
pesticides. It is used in
organic production of foodstuff...
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Under United States law,
pesticide misuse is
considered to be the use of a
pesticide in a way that
violates laws
regulating their use or
endangers humans...
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control pests (biochemical
pesticides),
microorganisms that
control pests (microbial
pesticides), and
pesticidal substances produced by
plants containing...
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Pesticide resistance describes the
decreased susceptibility of a pest po****tion to a
pesticide that was
previously effective at
controlling the pest...
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reliance on the use of
chemical pesticides,
mitigating risks such as: insecticide-induced resurgence,
pesticide resistance and (especially food) crop...
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pesticidal proteins. The
Bacterial Pesticidal Protein Resource Center (BPPRC)
provides information on the
rapidly expanding field of
pesticidal proteins...
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Pesticide drift, also
known as
spray drift, is the
unintentional diffusion of
pesticides toward nontarget species. It is one of the most
negative effects...