Question on: JSS1 Agricultural science - Common Pests and Diseases in Crops

The life cycle and behaviour of pests play a crucial role in crop management:

  - Life Cycle Stages: Understanding the stages of pests, such as egg, larva, pupa, and adult, helps in targeting vulnerable stages for control.

  - Feeding Behaviour: Knowing how pests feed on crops aids in selecting appropriate control methods.

  - Reproductive Habits: Awareness of pest reproduction informs timing for control measures.

  - Movement Patterns: Understanding how pests move within crops assists in deploying control measures strategically.

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