Biological, Cultural and Chemical Methods of Pest Control
pests are the biggest menace that has affected human beings today while they try to eliminate them based on their hosts with some living in plants while others in animals.They are both the living and nonliving things that always unwanted and can cause very many undesirable effects to either human beings animals or plants. The different methods that people use in eradicating pests will mostly depend on the place that the pest has inhabited as its hosts.The wide classification of pest control can be done either biologically or chemically where different methods are done in each. Time and again different companies have emerged as they seek to get rid of this menace with institutions starting programs of such and experts in the field are now rising day in day out.In pest control one should first learn about the pest and the different habitats that the pest finds their hosts then identify the pest that is in endangering his/ her life, animals or plants. Different pests will differ in the way they are controlled, and this has made the affected persons first to study the pest that has affected them, then treating the pest with the right method. In eradicating pests, this calls for a healthy life, and hence they are very many ways in which one can eradicate these unwanted creatures without using an expert engaging in activities such as keeping your gutters clean, ensuring food is always covered, eliminating standing water just to mention but a few. Habitat eradication will help to eliminate the pests that find hosts in other places rather than in human beings body or the bodies of animals.
Pests that affect agricultural activities will be reduced through some ways where they can be classified as being, cultural, chemical and biological where plowing may reduce the effects of pests on crops. Use of chemicals involves the use of pesticides, herbicides and all manufactured drugs that will help in killing all the drugs where this method entails consistency in making sure that the pests are done with. People also use biological methods in eradicating pests where the process involves the use of another parasite that will kill the pest in question. Trap cropping involves introducing a crop that will trap the pests thus reducing the pests in a farm. One can also interchange the crops that one is to plant on the farm where this kills the pests as they lack the host and just die from the starvation.
Pest eradication should be a productive activity depending on the method that the pest controller is using.
