Monday November 17

Pesticides through the years....
Define the following "era's" of pesticide use:

1. Pre-Generation 1
2. Generation 1
3. Generation 2
4. Generation 3
5. Post-Generation 3

Answer the following about each of the above;

1. Define the above pesticide "era's".
2. Provide an example of a pest that was being controlled in each generation.
3. What is an example of a pesticide used in each generation?
4. What is an unintended consequence of the pesticide use?
5. What are the environmental effects associated with one pesticide associated with each generation?