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Biopesticides and its Action

Ramya D.N

Bio pesticides are a specific group of crop protection tools utilized in IPM. We define a bio pesticide as a mass-produced agent manufactured from a living micro-organism or a natural product and sold for the control of plant pests (this definition encompasses most entities classed as bio pesticides within the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries, see. Bio pesticides fall under three differing types consistent with the active substance: (i) micro-organisms; (ii) bio chemicals; and (iii) semi chemicals.