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What are the benefits of an insecticide?


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Benefits of insecticides:

  1. Insecticides refer to chemical substances that are used to kill insects or prevent insects from destructive behaviors.
  2. Some examples of insecticides are DDT, BHC, etc.
  3. By using insecticides, the yield of crops can be increased.
  4. Various diseases can be prevented.
  5. Farmers also make a profit by using different pesticides.

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