HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
DISEASE AND PEST MANAGEMENT
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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food, water
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water, shelter
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access, shelter
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Remove sources of food, water and shelter. Store food in sealed plastic or glass containers. Garbage containing food scraps should be placed in tightly covered trash cans. Remove garbage regularly from your home.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are three basic treatments in controlling pests: Rodenticide Treatment (e.g. Laying of rat bait) Insecticide Treatment (e.g. Spraying of Insecticide) Flying Insects Control (e.g. Fumigation).
Detailed explanation-3: -Pests can carry a wide range of diseases causing organisms, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa and helminths that can cause harm to consumers and staff of businesses processing and handling food.
Detailed explanation-4: -Remove any sources of food, water or shelter. Store items in safe and enclosed containers. Dispose of garbage regularly with a tightly closed lid. Reduce clutter or areas where pests can hide. Seal and close off any cracks or holes to eliminate outside entry. More items •01-Jul-2017