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ETearle

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What are the three main cultural methods of pest control?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are the four main disadvantages of mechanical weed control?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The three main cultural methods of pest control include:

1 . Cleaning all equipment of debris before moving from one field to another
2 . Crop rotation
3 . The use of mulch (in particular, black plastic mulch)

Answer to Question 2

The disadvantages of mechanical weed control include:

1 . The roots of the crop may suffer damage.
2 . Mechanical weed control is expensive.
3 . The stirring of the soil can lead to erosion problems.
4 . When the soil is stirred, moisture loss occurs.




ETearle

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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