What Is a Disadvantage of Using Pheromones to Control Pests?​

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is a disadvantage of using pheromones to control pests?​

• A) ​They are costly and time-consuming to produce.
• B) ​They are more effective in the juvenile stage than the adult stage.
• C) ​They are ineffective with most insects due to resistance.
• D) ​They are biologically magnified in non-target species.
• E) They only work in large amounts.​

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