Question

Why agrochemicals are formulated?

Answer 1

Agrochemicals :

1. Chemicals used in agriculture like pesticides, insecticides, and fertilizers are known as agrochemicals.
2. Due to the increase in population, the demand for food also increases, to meet the growing demand for food the usage of agrochemicals also increases.
3. Agrochemicals increase the yield of crops and protect the crops from unwanted pests and insects.
4. But the increased usage of fertilizers and pesticides has a harmful effect on the user.
5. So, to keep the user safe, agrochemicals are formulated to reduce the dependency on these chemical substances.