APES Unit 5.6 - Pest Control Methods

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Pest Control Purpose

decrease crop damage —> inrease crop yield

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Pesticides

herbicides, fungicides, rodenticides, insecticides, etc.

cons: pesticide resistance

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GMOs

cons: loss of genetic diversity

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Pesticide Treadmill

a cycle of pesticide development, followed by pest resistance, followed by new pesticide development