TREE DISEASES AND PESTS
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
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Question
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Which best defines a cultural control method for pest management?
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Using beneficial insects to control pest populations
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Using pesticides
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Changing preparation and management practices such as time of day to water, pruning, sterile pots and soil, etc.
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Using modified organisms (GMOs) to grow resistant plants
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cultural control is using the production or utilization methods of a commodity with a concern for insect management. Cultural control practices are usually multipurpose technical procedures that create environments that either avoid high-risk situations for infestations or develop unfavorable conditions for pests.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cultural Practices It includes Crop Rotation, Intercropping, etc. Crop rotation is the potential method of preventing pests from getting used to any single type of plants that are being cultivated. This method uses the cultivation of alternate species of crops every year.
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