PESTS AND DISEASES OF CROPS- LIFE CYCLE OF PESTS

BIOLOGY SSS 2 THIRD TERM

WEEK TWO

PESTS AND DISEASES OF CROPS- LIFE CYCLE OF PESTS

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE

Students should be able to;

  1. Describe some common disease caused by pests
  2. Describe pest control measure
  3. Describe the life cycle of some of the pest

CONTENT

All living organisms go through some form of the life cycle. For pests around your home and business, it is essential to understand how the pest life cycle works. For effective pest control, you have to break the life cycle of the pest. This involves multiple, targeted pest control treatments over a serious of months at times. An annual pest control treatment plan is your best tool for solving pest problems.

What is the pest life cycle?

To put it plainly, a pest’s life cycle is the time it takes for an egg to grow, mature, and produce new.... View More

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