NEETChemistryEnvironmental Chemistry
What is the current focus of the pesticide industry in response to insect resistance?
Options
- ADeveloping new groups of insecticides
- BPromoting manual weeding practices
- CBanning the use of pesticides
- DPromoting the use of DDT
Correct answer
A. Developing new groups of insecticides
Step-by-step solution
The pesticide industry is focused on developing new groups of insecticides as a response to insect resistance.