ENV 310 Wk 4 Discussion – Pest Control

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Pests, pathogens, and biological resources impact our environment.

What are the dynamics of pests, parasites, and pathogens, including the various control strategies? What is a pest species you encounter in your area? How do you control this? Do your control methods have an environmental impact? Is there a better alternative?

Due Monday

Reply to at least two of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.