Pest Management

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Across
  1. 2. scientist who specializes unwanted crops.
  2. 4. Clearing away debris, fallen leaves, or weeds where insects and pathogens.
  3. 7. use to prevent, destroy, or repel pests, such as insects, weeds, and fungi.
  4. 8. the process of circulating, mixing, or dissolving air or gas to other substance
  5. 9. any material that is applied to kill, attract, repel or regulate pests.
  6. 11. Pesticides must come in direct with the target pest.
  7. 13. this is undesirable plant, serves nutrient competitors for crops.
  8. 14. any living thing (such as an insect, animal, or weed) that is troublesome.
  9. 17. direct use of physical force to manage or kill pests
  10. 18. the process of removing unwanted, wild plants (weeds) from an area where they are not wanted
  11. 20. a specialized scientist who studies insects, their behaviors, life cycles, and interactions with the environment
Down
  1. 1. type of pesticide specifically designed and used to kill or control rodents like rats, mice, squirrels, and beavers.
  2. 3. practices related to clean drinking water and the safe disposal of human waste and garbage in the environment
  3. 5. a warm-blooded vertebrate animal and the females produce milk to feed their young
  4. 6. is a small, six-legged invertebrate
  5. 10. Pesticide are absorbed through feeding
  6. 12. refers to a device, trick, or strategy designed to catch, confine, or trick someone or something unexpectedly
  7. 15. the act of providing or sprinkling water, usually on plants, lawns, or animals
  8. 16. licensed medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing diseases by analyzing body tissues, fluids, and organs of plants.
  9. 19. Organism that is detrimental to humans and destroys crops.