plant protection

Plant protection chemicals, also known as crop protection chemicals, include fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, growth regulators, and bactericides. These chemicals help protect crops from pests, diseases, and weeds. 

Types of plant protection chemicals 

• Fungicides: Prevent or kill fungal diseases in plants
• Herbicides: Inhibit unwanted plants by causing accelerated growth
• Insecticides: Attack the nervous system of pests
• Growth regulators: Ensure that plants have the right nutrients for optimal growth and production
• Bactericides: Control bacterial diseases

Plant protection chemicals help protect yields, enhance crop quality, and contribute to global food security