What is one alternative to insecticides for preventing crop injury?

Biological control using natural enemies.

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  1. Spraying more chemicals
  2. Ignoring the pests
  3. Biological control using natural enemies ✔

Why: Biological control uses natural enemies of pests and is an alternative to insecticides.

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Answer: Biological control using natural enemies. Biological control uses natural enemies of pests and is an alternative to insecticides.

  1. Scouting America: Insect Study www.scouting.org/merit-badges/insect-study
    Describe three alternatives to insecticides as a way of preventing crop injury
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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