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Biopesticides are derivatives of plants, microorganisms and insects. Substances from plants and animals have been utilized to manage disorder in crops, animals and humans. Reliance on nature to mend nature is a practice for many people around the world. Use of natural products was overtaken by synthetic chemicals due to their effectiveness, reliability and fast knocks down effect. However, Organic pesticides have become a health risk for humans and environment due to their harmful and pollution. Organic Biopesticides are potential alternatives to synthetic pesticides. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: What is the importance of organic Biopesticides in farming?


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What is the importance of organic Biopesticides
in farming?
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Introduction
  • Biopesticides are derivatives of plants,
    microorganisms and insects. Substances from
    plants and animals have been utilized to manage
    disorder in crops, animals and humans. Reliance
    on nature to mend nature is a practice for many
    people around the world. Use of natural products
    was overtaken by synthetic chemicals due to their
    effectiveness, reliability and fast knocks down
    effect. However, Organic pesticides have become a
    health risk for humans and environment due to
    their harmful and pollution. Organic
    Biopesticides are potential alternatives to
    synthetic pesticides. Sources of Biopesticides
    are readily available, smoothly biodegradable,
    exhibit miscellaneous modes of action, are less
    expensive and have low harmful to humans and
    non-target organisms. Neem, pyrethrum, cotton and
    tobacco are known sources of agricultural
    pesticides and have already been commercialized.
    Other sources of agriculture pesticides include
    garlic, euphorbia, citrus, pepper among others.
    Species of Trichoderma, Bacillus, Pseudomonas, and
    Beauveria have been commercialized as microbe
    insecticide.

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  • Biopesticides are moreover faced with challenges
    of formulation, registration, commercialization,
    adoption and acceptance. This paper describes
    several aspects of Biopesticides development,
    including but not limited to, their sources,
    production, formulation, commercialization,
    effectiveness and role in sustainable agriculture.

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  • Organic Biopesticides are products and by
    products of naturally occurring substances such
    as insects, nematodes, microorganisms, plants
    also semiochemicals. Based on the nature and
    origin of the active ingredients, Biopesticides
    fall into a number of categories such as
    botanicals, enemy, compost teas, growth
    promoters, predators and pheromones. Plants and
    microbe are the major sources of Biopesticides
    due to the high element of bioactive compounds
    and antibiotic agents.

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Importance of pesticides
  • Pesticides are important. They assist farmers to
    grow more food on less land by protecting crops
    from pests, disorders, and weeds as well as
    raising productivity per hectare. Production of
    major crops has more than tripled since 1960,
    thanks in big part to pesticides. For example,
    rice which feeds nearly half the people on our
    planet has more than doubled in production. The
    amount of wheat has increased by almost 160
    percent. All farmers use pesticides, including
    organic farmers. Whether from synthetic or
    natural sources, pesticides are utilized by all
    farmers. The difference is organic farmers can
    only use pesticides from natural sources. But
    both synthetic and natural pesticides have sundry
    levels of harmful. Without the use of pesticides,
    more than half of our crops would be lost to
    pests and ailments. Between 26 and 40 percent of
    the worlds perspective crop production is lost
    annually because of weeds, pests, and diseases.

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Natural products and living organisms have a long
history as crop safeguard agents. Pesticides are
normally referred to as Biopesticides when they
are formulated using these kinds of substances.
In the last decade, the use of the term
Biopesticides has increased significantly, but at
the legislative level, there is not a global
contract on this term. Both the United States and
European Union have well-developed pesticide laws
to protect human and animal health and the
environment, in a comparatively sized market and
bring new active substances and formulations to
market quickly.
  • Problem
  • Solution

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Benefits of Pesticides
  • Food crops ought to compete with 30,000 species
    of weeds, 3,000 species of worms and 10,000
    species of plant eating insects. And threats
    dont stop once crops leave fields bugs, molds
    and mouse can all cause damage in storage.
    Pesticides can prolong the life of crops and
    forestall post harvest losses. Currently, about
    925 million people around the world one in seven
    of us are going dying from. To reduce hunger, we
    essential to increase food productivity.
    Pesticides aids farmers do that. Pesticides
    empower farmers to produce secure, quality foods
    at reasonable prices.

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They as well as assist farmers provide a
profusion of nutritious, all-year-round foods,
which are essential for human health. Fruits and
vegetables, which provide necessary nutrients,
are more profusion and reasonable. Grains, milk
and proteins, which are vital to childhood
development, are more extensively available
because of lower costs to produce food and animal
feed. 
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