Agriculture is a vital sector for human survival as it provides food, feed, and fiber for a rapidly growing population. However, pests and diseases are significant threats to agricultural productivity and can cause significant economic losses. Farmers have traditionally relied on synthetic pesticides to control pests and diseases, but these chemicals have harmful effects on […]
Arthropods play important roles in various ecosystems, serving as pollinators, decomposers, predators, and prey. Arthropods like bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, are important for crop production by aiding in the transfer of pollen between flowers. Other arthropods, such as ladybugs, lacewings, and parasitic wasps, can be beneficial by preying on pest species and reducing their
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Fungal and bacterial pathogens tend to cause severe losses to farm not just economically but also to human and environmental health. It can develop the risks of developing strong pesticide resistance. However, using biopesticides instead of chemical pesticides would be beneficial in long term to control these fungal and bacterial pathogens. Biopesticides are defoliants derived
