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pest control

борьба с вредителями

Meaning of pest control

plants plant care noun

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EN-UK/pɛst kənˈtrəʊl/
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pest control with Russian translation

pest control usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Борьба с вредителями сохраняет растения здоровыми.

Our pest control keeps plants healthy.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Позвоните службе борьбы с вредителями при проблеме с крысами.

Call pest control for rat problems.

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pest control belongs to the topic "Plant Care". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

pest controlборьба с вредителями
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

pest control synonyms

Related words worth learning together

extermination
Implies total eradication of pests; stronger and more forceful than the general term.
integrated pest management (IPM)
A methodology combining biological, cultural and chemical measures with emphasis on sustainability and monitoring.
pest prevention
Focuses on preventing pest entry and establishment (prevention) rather than killing them.
fumigation
A specific treatment method using gaseous chemicals to fumigate spaces or goods; a technique rather than the whole program.
biological control
Use of natural enemies (predators, parasitoids, pathogens) to reduce pest populations; a non-chemical strategy.
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extermination

Implies total eradication of pests; stronger and more forceful than the general term.

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The building required extermination after a severe bedbug infestation.

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integrated pest management (IPM)

A methodology combining biological, cultural and chemical measures with emphasis on sustainability and monitoring.

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The farm adopted integrated pest management to reduce pesticide reliance.

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pest prevention

Focuses on preventing pest entry and establishment (prevention) rather than killing them.

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Good pest prevention includes sealing gaps, proper storage and regular inspections.

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fumigation

A specific treatment method using gaseous chemicals to fumigate spaces or goods; a technique rather than the whole program.

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Fumigation of the grain store was scheduled before shipment.

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biological control

Use of natural enemies (predators, parasitoids, pathogens) to reduce pest populations; a non-chemical strategy.

B2Rarely

Biological control using ladybirds reduced aphid numbers naturally.

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pest monitoring

The monitoring/inspection phase of pest control: surveying and recording pest levels rather than direct eradication.

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Effective pest monitoring helped the growers decide when treatment was necessary.

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sanitation measures

Preventive hygiene and housekeeping actions (cleaning, storage practices, waste removal) that reduce pest habitats and resources.

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Improved sanitation measures reduced rodent sightings in the storeroom.

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pest control meaning: what does it mean?

plants plant care noun

pest control pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

pest control is pronounced as /pɛst kənˈtrəʊl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

pest control definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Our pest control keeps plants healthy. Translation: Борьба с вредителями сохраняет растения здоровыми.

Is pest control part of Plant Care vocabulary?

Yes, pest control (борьба с вредителями) can be learned in the Plant Care topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is pest control part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, pest control (борьба с вредителями) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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