How Do You Use Biological Pest Controls?
Biological pest control is a form of manipulating nature to control harmful pests. Simply speaking, biological pest control uses predator insects and pathogens to kill harmful insects that may feast on your vegetable garden. This can be done a number of ways: from using a pesticide that only harms the targeted pest or by inserting a predator insect into the environment.The benefits of using biological pest controls include avoiding chemical treatments that may harm humans and the environment.However, biological pest control requires more time, management and in some cases money. Evaluate your threat. What pests exactly pose a threat to your tomatoes? If you don’t already know exactly what your harmful insect is, attempt to capture one and consult an entomologist or the Internet. Determine the beneficial insect (or enemy of the harmful insect). Once again, consult an entomologist or the Internet. Increase the population of the beneficial insect. This can be done in three ways: Introduce
