Classification of pesticide based on organisms
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Insecticides
Chemicals used to kill or control insects.
2
Rodenticides
Chemicals used to control rats.
3
Acaricides
Chemicals used to control mites on crops and animals.
4
Avicides
Chemicals used to repel the birds.
5
Molluscicides
Chemicals used to kill the snails and slugs.
6
Nematicides
Chemicals used to control nematodes.
7
Fungicides
Chemicals used to control the plant diseases caused by fungi.
8
Bactericides
Chemicals used to control the plant diseases caused by bacteria.
9
Herbicides
Chemicals used to control weeds.
10
Arboricides
Chemicals used to eradication of bush and forest.
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Informative post
By reading this post one can get an idea on the classification of pesticides and it's control on different organisms. Very invaluable post indeed.