List at least two benefits and two drawbacks of each form of perst control for: Pesticides, Genetic engineering, Biological control, insect birth control through sterilization, Insect sex attractants (pheromones) Insect harmones, Food irradiation, and Intergrated Pest Management (IPM)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_pest_control
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_Pest_Management
http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/ent/biocontrol/
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/
http://www.greenmethods.com/
http://www.anbp.org/
http://gwss.mooreascience.org/index-en.htm
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To make it easier for you, I will explain how to find the benefits and drawbacks of each form of pest control.
1. Pesticides:
- Open the link to the Wikipedia page on pesticides (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_pest_control).
- Scroll down to the section that discusses the benefits and drawbacks of pesticides.
- Look for information that highlights at least two benefits and two drawbacks of using pesticides for pest control.
2. Genetic engineering:
- Open the link to the Wikipedia page on genetic engineering (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_engineering).
- Scroll down to the section that discusses the application of genetic engineering in pest control.
- Look for information that highlights at least two benefits and two drawbacks of using genetic engineering for pest control.
3. Biological control:
- Open the link to the Wikipedia page on biological pest control (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_pest_control).
- Read the entire page to understand how biological control works.
- Look for information that highlights at least two benefits and two drawbacks of using biological control for pest control.
4. Insect birth control through sterilization:
- Open the link to the website "GreenMethods" (http://www.greenmethods.com/).
- Search for information about insect birth control through sterilization.
- Look for information that highlights at least two benefits and two drawbacks of using this method for pest control.
5. Insect sex attractants (pheromones) and insect hormones:
- Open the link to the website of the Association of Natural Biocontrol Producers (http://www.anbp.org/).
- Search for information about insect sex attractants (pheromones) and insect hormones.
- Look for information that highlights at least two benefits and two drawbacks of using these methods for pest control.
6. Food irradiation:
- Open the link to the website of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (http://www.fao.org/).
- Search for information about food irradiation and its use in pest control.
- Look for information that highlights at least two benefits and two drawbacks of using food irradiation for pest control.
7. Integrated Pest Management (IPM):
- Open the link to the Wikipedia page on Integrated Pest Management (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_Pest_Management).
- Scroll down to the section that discusses the benefits and drawbacks of IPM.
- Look for information that highlights at least two benefits and two drawbacks of using IPM for pest control.
By following these steps, you will be able to find the benefits and drawbacks of each form of pest control.