Integrated pest barriers are a comprehensive pest control strategy that combines multiple approaches to safeguard crops without over-relying on chemical pesticides. These barriers include physical measures like nets, fences, or row covers that prevent pests from reaching plants. Additionally, biological controls such as introducing beneficial insects or encouraging natural predators help control pest populations. Farmers also employ cultural practices like crop rotation, selecting pest-resistant plant varieties, and using companion planting techniques. By integrating these various strategies, farmers can minimize environmental harm, reduce pesticide resistance, and protect biodiversity while maintaining healthy crop yields. This multifaceted approach promotes long-term pest management and farm sustainability.
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