They kill insects by entering its body where they serve as effective poison. There are different means through which insecticides enter the body... View Article
Utilization of pesticides and fertilizers causes water, air and soil pollution. In soil, nitrous oxide generated by microbial action on inorganic... View Article
Pesticides give rise to air pollution. They can induce short-term server health hazards known as acute effects in addition to chronic effects... View Article
There are a few disadvantages of crop rotation - it is risky, improper Implementation causing harm than being advantageous, mandatory crop... View Article
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Healthy ecosystems comprise native animal and plant populations. They interact in balance with each other and abiotic components. Healthy... View Article
Rain, wind, predation, earthquakes - all of these are instances of natural phenomena influencing ecosystems. Humans affect the ecosystem by... View Article
There are several ways which can be included in everyday life to help improve the ecosystem, some of which are - Eliminating or reducing use... View Article
Coastal ecosystems have economic value apart from their aesthetic value. They support human livelihood and lives by providing food and other... View Article
Ecologists can deem heterogeneity and diversity as individual components. Further, redundancy and modularity are deemed to be important factors... View Article
Population pyramid depicts the age-sex distribution of a particular population. In this graphic profile of residents of a population, sex is... View Article
Biosafety level 1 has limited precautionary measures and BSL-1 labs are used to study infectious agents, which do not cause any diseases to... View Article
Biosafety level 4 is the highest level of biosafety. BSL-4 labs are used to study agents of life-threatening diseases, which are transmitted by... View Article
Biosafety regulation is the set of guidelines and standards to be followed by personnel working in labs and handling microbial agents such as... View Article
Biosafety is the prevention of large-scale incidents and any harmful effects on people and environment due to biological research. Bioethics aims... View Article
Projects conducted in laboratories are categorised based on biosafety levels. Biosafety levels (BSL) are the set of lab containment protocols... View Article
Biosafety refers to the best practices to be followed to avoid any harmful effects on human health and environment, whereas biosecurity aims to... View Article
Biosafety refers to maintaining the safe conditions for biological research to avoid any harmful incidents and hazardous effects on people and... View Article
Red-green colour blindness is the most common type of colour blindness. It is sex- linked recessive disorder. The genes for red-green colour... View Article