BOTANY

BOTANY

HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A student can spray fertilizer or pesticides
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tank mixing of pesticides or pesticides and fertilizers may save time and labour and also reduce application costs. With single application we might control a few pests and diseases and apply foliar fertilizers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pesticide droplets are produced by spray nozzles used in application equipment for spraying pesticides on crops, forests, turf and home gardens.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fertilizers are detrimental to the environment in excess. Unused fertilizers wash up along with the irrigation runoff and end up in water bodies leading to eutrophication of the water bodies resulting in killing of aquatic life.

Detailed explanation-4: -The overuse of inorganic fertilizers or pesticides leads to decline in the population of beneficial soil microorganisms. The fertilizer controls the functional diversity of the soil microbial community.

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