This element is about how pests and pathogens are introduced to a site and the impact on plant health. You will need to discuss control measures to prevent and manage outbreaks of pests and pathogens to include: Physical Cultural Chemical Biological These are covered here: R2103 Maintaining plant health. You also have to know something about… Continue reading Unit 1, Topic 2, Element 4 – Pests and Pathogens
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R2103 Pests
I found this section of the exam pretty difficult. The thing I found most difficult was that in the exam they specifically ask you to draw a lifecycle diagram to help describe the lifecycle of a certain pest. Most of the diagrams do not appear in any of the textbooks, so I have created my… Continue reading R2103 Pests