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• Aphid Parasite
  ...y occurring where they are suited. But providing a habitat, and not using pesticides, they should stay and parasitize aphids.
  1 KB (240 words) - 01:09, 18 March 2009
• Natural pest control
  ...good deal less than spraying a bunch of pesticide about - even the organic pesticides. And with good reason too. The 'non-organic' pesticides don't come with high recommendations in their interactions with other speci
  6 KB (1,034 words) - 05:59, 1 July 2010
• Square foot gardening
  No fertilizers or pesticides to handle -- it's all natural
  1 KB (213 words) - 05:35, 7 February 2010
• Pesticide
  [[Image:Cropduster spraying pesticides.jpg|right|frame|A [[cropduster]] spreading pesticide.]] ...ening the damage of any [[pest (organism)|pest]]".<ref>[http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/about/index.htm What is a Pesticide?] (US EPA definitions) retrieved [[June
  33 KB (4,652 words) - 04:14, 6 April 2007
• Aconitum noveboracense
  ...affic, logging, maintenance of highways and power lines, misapplication of pesticides, quarrying, and road building.
  3 KB (482 words) - 04:25, 24 January 2008
• Ecology movement
  5 KB (661 words) - 07:49, 16 September 2007
• Companion planting
  ...stems can be set up to allow the farmer to have more yield and/or reduce [[pesticides]].
  5 KB (799 words) - 14:33, 9 April 2007
• Pigeon pea
  ...ditionally, the use of such input as fertilizers, weeding, irrigation, and pesticides are minimal, so present yield levels are low (average = 700 kg/hac). Greate
  5 KB (712 words) - 11:03, 12 July 2007
• Snails and Slugs
  The most popular snail pesticides are baits which have metaldehyde or methiocarb in the form of pellets, emul
  3 KB (557 words) - 16:11, 24 March 2010
• Agroecology
  ...en Revolution-era agroecosystems were highly dependent upon inputs such as pesticides, capital-intensive machinery, and specific seed varieties engineered or bre
  9 KB (1,261 words) - 07:37, 16 September 2007
• Organic horticulture
  6 KB (885 words) - 11:54, 5 May 2007
• Mealybug
  Chemical pesticides known to be effective against mealybugs include malathion, diazinon, acepha
  6 KB (852 words) - 09:16, 30 January 2010
• Insecticidal soap
  ...nt. Dish detergents, such as Ivory, Palmolive and Sunlight, make effective pesticides. However, the right concentration is important for it to be effective and p
  6 KB (976 words) - 09:56, 24 October 2011
• Wasabi
  ...the finest sawa wasabi is grown in pure, constantly flowing water, without pesticides or fertilizers, some growers push growth with [[fertilizer]] such as [[chic
  8 KB (1,231 words) - 16:03, 20 October 2007
• Sweet potato
  They grow well in many farming conditions and have few natural enemies; pesticides are rarely needed. Sweet potatoes are grown on a variety of soils, but well
  6 KB (863 words) - 20:12, 25 March 2010
• Kale
  ...e is as edible as any other variety, provided it has not been treated with pesticides or other harmful chemicals.<ref>[http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/686/index.htm
  7 KB (1,063 words) - 01:45, 5 March 2015
• Vermicompost
  ...[[grass clipping]]s or other plant products that have been sprayed with [[pesticides]]. In a small bin, this includes [[banana]] peels which can kill everything
  13 KB (2,046 words) - 05:43, 6 April 2007
• Cauliflower
  ...ontrols like Bt (''Bacillus thurengensis''), predatory insects or chemical pesticides. Diseases of cauliflower include black rot, club root and viral yellows. C
  14 KB (2,349 words) - 04:48, 17 June 2009
• Urban agriculture
  ...ainable production of the food that tries to decrease the use of harmful [[pesticides]] that result in agricultural [[runoff]]. Urban and local farmers also elim
  15 KB (2,204 words) - 14:22, 9 April 2007
• Pollinator decline
  ...at lawns should only be grass, and that they should be highly treated with pesticides. This makes a hostile environment for bees, [[butterfly|butterflies]] and o
  14 KB (2,040 words) - 07:50, 4 April 2007

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