Difference between Biological control and Chemical control
Difference between Biological control and Chemical control are in tabular form below –
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Biological control |
Chemical control |
Definition |
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1. | A process where pests become less damaging by the living organisms, where living organisms suppress pest organism, this is known as Biological control. | A process of control where chemical are used to control pest organisms, this is known as Chemical control. |
Time |
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2. | This method of biological control takes longer time to act. | This method of chemical control takes Short time to act. |
Organisms |
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3. | In the biological control, living organisms are used. | In the chemical control living organisms are not used. |
Toxic inputs |
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4. | In the biological control, toxic inputs are not present. | In the chemical control, toxic inputs are present. |
Natural or synthetic |
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5. | This method of pest control is generally natural. | This method of pest control is generally synthetic. |
Resistance development |
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6. | In the biological control, the development of resistance does not take place. | In the chemical control, the development of resistance takes place. |