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Question
Suggest preventive measures to control pests.
Short Answer
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Solution
Crop's pests can be controlled by following measures:
- Use of pesticides (insecticides, weedicides, and fungicides) that kill the insects, weeds, and fungal pests.
- Use of resistant crop varieties.
- Crop rotation and multiple cropping.
- Clean cultivation.
- Sowing crops at optimum time.
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Chapter 3: Improvements In Food Resources - Short Answer Type Questions [Page 154]
