Answer to Question #105136 in Chemistry for Riya

Question

List the characteristics of an ideal pesticide

Answer 1

The characteristics of ideal pesticides are following

(i) It must always attack target pests and no effect on other .

(ii) There should not be any genetic resistance.

(iii) It should not harm other living organism and should be environment friendly.

(iv) It should be not much costly so that it can easily available for all types of people.

(v) It should be easily decomposed by microorganism its means that it must biodegradable.