Environment & Ecology · Biological Pest Control
Which function of forest-based biodiversity support results in a direct reduction of farming expenses by decreasing the necessity for artificial chemical treatments?
- 1Harboring natural predators that control agricultural pests and minimize crop damage✓
- 2Blocking the physical transmission of insect-borne diseases through dense canopy cover
- 3Producing natural bio-herbicides that seep into groundwater to suppress weed growth
- 4Accelerating the decomposition of synthetic pesticide residues in adjacent farmlands
Correct answer
Harboring natural predators that control agricultural pests and minimize crop damage
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