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Tasks for 2.2: Study the powerpoint slides and read around the different classes of insecticides introduced here (for full downloadable slide set, see end of section). Animated gifs are used only to illustrate content: please download the pdf version to study at your own pace.
Types of insecticide
Types of insecticide
1. Mechanical / physical pest control
1. Mechanical / physical pest control
2. Botanical extracts
2. Botanical extracts
3. Biological control
3. Biological control
4. Inorganic chemistry
4. Inorganic chemistry
5. Organic chemistry
5. Organic chemistry
6. Sterile insect techniques
6. Sterile insect techniques
7. Biotechnology
7. Biotechnology
Full slide set here:
Full slide set here:
Adapted from lectures given by Dr Christoph Zimmer at the University of Hohenheim WS2020/21 Molecular Aspects of Plant Protection (3602-450) & Mode of Action of Insecticides and Insecticide Resistance (3602-452).
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