"target" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Natural enemies are already adapted to the habitat and to the target pest, and their conservation can be simple and cost-effective.
- Microbial pesticides can control many different kinds of pests, although each separate active ingredient is relatively specific for its target pest[s].
- The Paradox of the Pesticides implies the need for more specialized pesticides that are tailored to the target pest.
- In certain cases, however, where the predator is closely related to the target pest even narrow spectrum pesticides may be insufficient.
- Bt corn can adversely affect non-target insects if they are closely related to the target pest, as is the case with Monarch butterfly.
- The oils provide control by smothering the target pests, and are only effective if applied directly to the pest, and provide no residual controls.
- Comparing the life histories of nematodes and target pests can often explain such failures (Gaugler et al. 1997).
- Record-keeping is essential, as is a thorough knowledge of the behavior and reproductive cycles of target pests.
- The main focus here is on promoting beneficial insects that eat target pests.
- The beneficial insects reared in the laboratory are harmless to the environment; they attack only the target pest, ignoring plants, vegetables and other insects.
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