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Explain the meaning of the following terms in crop production (i) Close Season(ii) Trap Cropping(iii) Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

      

Explain the meaning of the following terms in crop production.
(i) Close Season
(ii) Trap Cropping
(iii) Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

  

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john
(i) Close seasons – This is a period during which a particular crop is deliberately not grown in given area
into control disease and pest build up.
(ii) Trap crop – These are crops grown with the aim of attracting pest hence diverting them from main crop.
(iii) IPM – It involves combination of several or both chemical and cultural pest-control methods to control a persistent pest
john3 answered the question on December 10, 2017 at 10:52


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