Eco-friendly alternatives must be developed and used in insect and pest management. This is to minimize the harmful effects of synthetic insecticides as indiscriminate use of pesticides in agriculture; animal husbandry and post-harvest technology have a negative impact on the natural water system, public health and the well-being of mankind.
He said insects or hexapods have influenced human existence since the very beginning and are beneficial to man as major predators of plant eaters, the decay of organic matter, pollination, and food for man and useful in medicine. Mr Ashamo disclosed that with advances in biotechnology, it is possible to solve the most difficult pest problems. According to him, one major use of biotechnology is in the development of improved insect resistant plants, adding that long before the advent of synthetic insecticides, plant parts i.e. leaves, fruits seeds, roots etc. have been used to protect agricultural crops and stored products from attack by insects and non-insect pests.
A lot people are not actually not aware of the adverse effect of synthetic pesticides and people need to be familiar with Biopesticides. A very good speech Sir
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