How can biopesticides help slow down resistance to chemical pesticides?
By tank mixing biopesticides with chemical pesticides, the farmer is in effect designing a new ‘formulation’ of the chemical pesticide because of the addition […]
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Biopesticides differ from chemical pesticides as far as ‘resistance management’ is concerned because beneficial microbes have so many different modes of action and produce […]
View DetailsHow does resistance to chemical pesticides develop in pests and diseases?
Chemical pesticides generally only have one ‘active ingredient’. If the same chemical pesticide is applied too frequently – the pest or disease has the […]
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