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1. Chemical Control
• Pesticide – any chemical use to control pest
• Advantages
• Effective and rapid curative action
• Economical
• Ease of application
• Adaptable in most situations
• Disadvantages
• Pest resurgence
• Harmful to non-target organism
• Risks to users
• Insecticide resistance

2. Classification of Pesticide
by Target Pest
• Specific Pestcide
• Acaricide/miticide –
mites, ticks and spiders
• Algaecide – algae
• Arboricide – trees,
shrubs, bushes
• Avicide – birds
• Fungicide – fungi
• Herbicide – weeds
• Insecticide – insects
• Molluscicide – mollusks
• Nematicide – nematodes
• Pissicide – fish
• Predacide – vertebrate
pest
• Rodenticide - rodents