Pest Control Cultural Practices Quiz
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What is the practice of field sanitation used for in pest control?

  • Reducing pests' access to food sources (correct)
  • Increasing pests' habitat
  • Introducing new pests to the field
  • Creating favorable conditions for pests' reproduction
  • Which of the following is a cultural practice of pest control?

  • Biological pest control
  • Insecticide spraying
  • Genetic modification of crops
  • Crop rotation (correct)
  • Which of the following practices aims to promote soil health and fertility while also controlling pests?

  • Biological pest control
  • Ploughing (correct)
  • Chemical fumigation
  • Light trapping
  • What is the purpose of light trapping in the context of pest control?

    <p>To attract and kill pests using light sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a cultural practice of pest control?

    <p>Chemical spraying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the practice of field sanitation used for in pest control?

    <p>Reducing pest populations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does light trapping contribute to pest control?

    <p>Attracting pests with light and capturing them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following practices aims to promote soil health and fertility while also controlling pests?

    <p>Intercropping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1. Which of the following is not a cultural practice of pest control?

    a)crop rotation

    b)field sanitation

    c)ploughing

    d)light trapping

    <p>B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a cultural practice of pest control?

    <p>Crop rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of field sanitation in pest control?

    <p>To remove pest habitats and food sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does light trapping contribute to pest control?

    <p>By monitoring and trapping flying pests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Pest Control Practices

    • Field sanitation is used to remove or destroy pest habitats, reducing their populations and preventing re-infestation.
    • Cultural practices in pest control include crop rotation, field sanitation, and ploughing.

    Cultural Practices in Pest Control

    • Crop rotation is a cultural practice that aims to promote soil health and fertility while controlling pests.
    • Field sanitation is a cultural practice that removes or destroys pest habitats, reducing populations and preventing re-infestation.
    • Ploughing is a cultural practice of pest control.

    Light Trapping in Pest Control

    • Light trapping is used to capture and monitor pest populations, contributing to pest control by identifying areas with high pest activity.
    • Light trapping contributes to pest control by attracting and trapping pests, reducing their populations.

    Non-Cultural Practices in Pest Control

    • Light trapping is not a cultural practice of pest control.

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    Test your knowledge of cultural practices for pest control with this quiz. Determine which of the given options is not a cultural practice of pest control.

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