The Best Way to Avoid the Evolution of Pesticide Resistance

question 69

Multiple Choice

The best way to avoid the evolution of pesticide resistance is to

• A)use more of the pesticide anytime resistance appears.
• B)use crop rotation and biological controls instead of pesticides.
• C)develop new forms of pesticides.
• D)apply pesticides to the soil before planting and after harvesting a crop.

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