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1.5 Crop Protection: Pest control
Agriculture · Grade 11 · 16 lessons in the design
What you will be able to do
- examine categories of pests in crop production
- control pests in crop production
- appreciate the economic importance of pests in crop production
Key questions
“How are pests important in crop production?”
“How can pests be controlled in crop production?”
Lessons
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What a pest is
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain what a pest is.
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Biological grouping of pests
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe the biological groups of pests.
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Field and storage pests
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizTell field pests from storage pests.
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Pests by stage of growth attacked
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe pests by the stage of growth attacked.
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Pests by parts of the crop attacked
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe pests by the parts of the crop attacked.
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How pests damage crops
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain how pests damage crops.
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Physical control
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe physical pest control.
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Cultural control
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe cultural pest control.
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Biological control
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe biological pest control.
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Chemical control
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe chemical pest control.
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Legislative control
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe legislative pest control.
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Integrated pest management
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain integrated pest management.
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Safe use of pesticides
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizApply pesticides safely.
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The economic importance of pests
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain the economic importance of pests.
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Choosing a pest control measure
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizChoose a control measure for a pest.
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Reviewing crop protection
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizReview crop protection and reflect.