BIOL 1108 31.3/31.4

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constitutive defenses

A defense that is always produced; contrast with inducible defense.

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inducible defense

A defense that is produced only when a threat is detected; contrast with constitutive defense.

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integrated pest management (IPM)

A method of pest control that monitors pest populations, encourages predator populations, applies mechanical and targeted chemical control when pest populations reach levels that cause economic losses, and uses nonspecific pesticides only as a last resort.

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one benefit and one disadvantage of herbicide and pesticide use in agriculture:

  • Advantage: One benefit of these compounds is that they allow farmers to protect their crops and produce vast quantities of products.

  • Disadvantage: One disadvantage of herbicide and pesticide use in agriculture is that it acts as a strong selective force for the evolution of resistance in pathogens.