In this article we will discuss about the types of sprayers and dusters used for applying pesticides. (A) Sprayer: The equipment which is used for dispersal of pesticide (i.e. insecticide, fungicide, herbicide etc.,) in liquid form is called "Sprayer". The sprayers are of two types as follows: (i) Manually operated or hand sprayer. (ii) Power operated sprayers which are commonly [...]
Everything you need to learn about controlling pests at home. Learn about how to control: 1. House Fly 2. Mosquitoes 3. Sand Flies 4. Cockroaches 5. House Crickets 6. Bed Bug 7. Human Louse 8. Rat Flea 9. Black Ants 10. Wasps 11. Book Louse 12. Silverfish 13. Greater Wax Moth. 1. House Fly, Musca Nebulo Wiedemann (Diptera: Muscidae): The [...]
Rodents including rats, mice and squirrels are gnawing animals having chisel like teeth. They have highly developed sense of smell, taste and hearing. They are omnivorous and feed on grains, vegetables, fruits, meat and other products in the houses or in the field. Rodents are responsible for causing enormous losses to crops and stored grains. Besides feeding on these products, [...]