I. Problem How do Radish extracts affect certain pests? II. Title The Effectiveness of Radish (Raphanus Sativu) Extract as the Main Ingredient for Pesticide. III. Introduction IV. Review of the Related Literature Radishes: A white radish is a member of the radish family native to East Asia‚ where it has been cultivated for centuries. There are a number of ways to use white radish in cooking‚ in Asia recipes and recipes from further afield‚ and this food is often obtainable at big grocery
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Extracts from black pepper discourage insect pests from laying eggs on leaves and pose lower risk to humans and the environment than other pesticides‚ a University of Ottawa researcher says. People in West Africa‚ India and South America have used pepper oil and dust for years to protect their homes and grain supplies from bugs. Doctoral student Ian Scott of the He found pepper worked better when insects are soft-bodied during the larval stage because the chemical is able to penetrate. Scott’s
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PESTICIDES IN OUR ECONOMY INTRODUCTION A pesticide is a material used to kill or reject a pest. Pesticides have disadvantages and advantages. They are able to restrain pests‚ but it can also kill other organisms as well. Not only do they affect animals but they can effect us‚ as humans. A pesticide is a biological‚ physical‚ or chemical agent used to kill plants or animals that are harmful to people. The name pesticide is generally applied only to chemical agents. Examples of different
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Manures The deficiency of plant nutrients and organic matter in the soil is made up by adding manures and fertilizers to the soil of crop-fields. Both manures and fertilizers are major sources of nutrients of plants‚ so they are used in crop production. Besides water CO2 and sunlight plants required no. of elements for their growth. These elements are known as nutrient. Plants get their elements from the salt of these elements present in the soil. But after repeated cultivation of plants soil become
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1. Value Customer: The Changing Crop Dynamics: India has been historically been an agricultural economy ruled by Cereals as seen in the chart. But this has been changing in the recent times by Horticulture and Floriculture being focused on. The figure shows the dominant crops in the Indian agricultural industry Shard Pawars Interview Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar has said that the union government will divert its focus from food grain production to floriculture and horticulture
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as rats‚ mice‚ insects and others at home‚ contaminating food and food products. A wide range of pesticides is available at markets to control and avoid pests at home. Insecticides are used frequently to keep the gardens and homes pest free. Few common insecticides used at home are carbaryl‚ malathion‚ spinosad‚ neem oil‚ azadirachtin‚ and pyrethrin. Consumers are demanding organic and natural pesticides to avoid health problems. In Chile‚ home insecticides are used to kill‚ repel‚ or control pests
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Pest and Pesticides For centuries‚ pests have been feasting on crops and not only decreasing a farmer’s crop yield‚ but also spreading diseases that can even be deadly. Mosquitos‚ like the one to the left can carry many diseases such as West Nile and malaria.1 There are so many pests from insects such as beetles‚ which feed off of crops such as the potato plant (left)‚ and mosquitos (left) to rodents such as rats that “even with extensive use of pesticides‚ a substantial amount of damaged [crops]
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The use of pesticides in food People don’t know how they endanger them by consuming food that is not organic and is not pesticide free. The Food that is crop with a lot of chemical pesticides have the remains of the chemicals even when they are sold in stores. These can cause a lot of problems for the health and the environment. In 1962 it was published a book about the problem that was using carbonated pesticides especially DDT. In this book‚ was known that when people cropped the food with DDT
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publishing of Rachel Carson ’s Silent Spring in the 1960s‚ argues that DDT and pesticides caused cancer and also there has been concern regarding the effects of chemical pesticides on the environment. In the environment‚ the biological concentration of chemical pesticides tends to increase the higher the animal is in the food chain. DDT‚ for example‚ severely reduced the rate of reproduction in many fish and birds. Most of the pesticides can also harm people either directly or indirectly through the food chain
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Part 1 (Word Count: - 867 ) 1. Project Objectives And Overall Research Approach: The objectives of this project are to evaluate the operational performance of the Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited over the three years. This includes both financial and non-financial performance. 1. Reasons for choosing the topic: The reason why I have chosen the topic is that as I am a student of ACCA with some background of financial evaluation like Ratio Analysis and this is my
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