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  1. Neem Oil: A natural insecticide effective against a variety of pests1.
  2. Companion Planting: Planting crops that repel pests or attract beneficial insects1.
  3. Beneficial Insects: Introducing natural predators like ladybugs and parasitic wasps1.
  4. Microbial Pesticides: Using beneficial microorganisms to control pests1.
  5. Pheromone Traps: Disrupting pest mating cycles with pheromone traps1.
  6. Physical Barriers: Using row covers, nets, and traps to prevent pests from reaching crops1.
  7. Diatomaceous Earth: A natural powder that dehydrates and kills pests1.
  8. Garlic Spray: A homemade spray that repels insects1.
  9. Hot Pepper Spray: A natural insect repellent made from hot peppers1.
  10. Soap Spray: A mixture of soap and water that suffocates insects1.
  11. Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt): A microbial pesticide effective against caterpillars1.
  12. Pyrethrin: A natural insecticide derived from chrysanthemum flowers1.
  13. Insecticidal Soap: A soap-based pesticide that kills soft-bodied insects1.
  14. Sticky Traps: Traps that capture flying insects1.
  15. Floating Row Covers: Lightweight covers that protect plants from pests1.
  16. Copper Tape: A barrier that repels slugs and snails1.
  17. Beer Traps: Traps that attract and drown slugs and snails1.
  18. Eggshell Barriers: Crushed eggshells that deter slugs and snails1.
  19. Coffee Grounds: Used to repel ants and other insects1.
  20. Essential Oils: Oils like peppermint, lavender, and eucalyptus that repel pests1.
  21. Beneficial Nematodes: Microscopic worms that attack soil-dwelling pests1.
  22. Milky Spore: A bacterial disease that targets Japanese beetle larvae1.
  23. Kaolin Clay: A clay spray that repels insects1.
  24. Sulfur: A natural fungicide and insect repellent1.
  25. Iron Phosphate: A natural slug and snail bait1.
  26. Vinegar Spray: A homemade spray that kills weeds and repels insects1.
  27. Citrus Oil: An oil that repels ants and other insects1.
  28. Borax: A natural ant killer1.
  29. Baking Soda: Used to control fungal diseases1.
  30. Hydrogen Peroxide: A natural disinfectant and pest control agent1.
  31. Corn Gluten Meal: A natural herbicide that prevents weed seeds from germinating1.
  32. Wood Ash: Used to repel slugs and snails1.
  33. Salt: A natural slug and snail killer1.
  34. Herbal Sprays: Sprays made from herbs like basil and mint that repel insects1.
  35. Cinnamon: A natural antifungal agent1.
  36. Clove Oil: An oil that repels insects1.
  37. Neem Cake: A byproduct of neem oil production that repels pests1.
  38. Pyrethrum: A natural insecticide derived from pyrethrin1.
  39. Rotenone: A natural insecticide derived from certain plants1.
  40. Azadirachtin: A compound found in neem oil that repels insects1.
  41. Spinosad: A natural insecticide derived from soil bacteria1.
  42. Potassium Bicarbonate: A natural fungicide1.
  43. Lime Sulfur: A natural fungicide and insect repellent1.
  44. D-Limonene: A citrus extract that repels insects1.
  45. Garlic Barrier: A commercial garlic-based insect repellent1.
  46. Hot Pepper Wax: A commercial hot pepper-based insect repellent1.
  47. Insecticidal Dust: Dusts made from natural substances like diatomaceous earth1.
  48. Biological Control: Using natural predators and parasites to control pests1.
  49. Cultural Control: Implementing practices like crop rotation and sanitation to reduce pest habitats1.
  50. Mechanical Control: Using physical methods like hand-picking and traps to remove pests1.
  51. Exclusion: Using barriers to keep pests out of fields and greenhouses1.
  52. Trap Crops: Planting crops that attract pests away from main crops1.
  53. Solarization: Using plastic sheets to heat soil and kill pests1.
  54. Flame Weeding: Using a propane torch to kill weeds1.
  55. Mulching: Using organic or inorganic mulch to suppress weeds and pests1.
  56. Intercropping: Planting different crops together to reduce pest pressure1.
  57. Crop Rotation: Alternating crops to disrupt pest life cycles1.
  58. Sanitation: Removing plant debris and weeds to reduce pest habitats1.
  59. Cover Cropping: Planting cover crops to improve soil health and reduce pests1.
  60. Beneficial Fungi: Using fungi like Trichoderma to control soil-borne pests1.
  61. Beneficial Bacteria: Using bacteria like Bacillus subtilis to control pests1.
  62. Beneficial Viruses: Using viruses to target specific pests1.
  63. Predatory Mites: Introducing mites that prey on pest insects1.
  64. Ladybugs: Releasing ladybugs to control aphids and other pests1.
  65. Lacewings: Releasing lacewings to control aphids and other pests1.
  66. Hoverflies: Releasing hoverflies to control aphids1.
  67. Parasitic Wasps: Introducing wasps that parasitize pest insects1.
  68. Predatory Beetles: Introducing beetles that prey on pest insects1.
  69. Predatory Flies: Introducing flies that prey on pest insects1.
  70. Predatory Bugs: Introducing bugs that prey on pest insects1.
  71. Predatory Birds: Encouraging birds that eat pest insects1.
  72. Bat Houses: Installing bat houses to attract bats that eat pest insects1.
  73. Owl Boxes: Installing owl boxes to attract owls that eat rodents1.
  74. Hedgehogs: Encouraging hedgehogs that eat slugs and snails1.
  75. Frogs and Toads: Encouraging frogs and toads that eat pest insects1.
  76. Snakes: Encouraging snakes that eat rodents1.
  77. Cats: Using cats to control rodents1.
  78. Dogs: Using dogs to control rodents1.
  79. Ferrets: Using ferrets to control rodents1.
  80. Ducks: Using ducks to control slugs and snails1.
  81. Geese: Using geese to control weeds1.
  82. Chickens: Using chickens to control insects and weeds1.
  83. Guinea Fowl: Using guinea fowl to control ticks and insects1.
  84. Turkeys: Using turkeys to control insects1.
  85. Pigs: Using pigs to control weeds and pests1.
  86. Sheep: Using sheep to control weeds1.
  87. Goats: Using goats to control weeds1.
  88. Cows: Using cows to control weeds1.
  89. Horses: Using horses to control weeds1.
  90. Donkeys: Using donkeys to control weeds1.
  91. Mules: Using mules to control weeds1.
  92. Camels: Using camels to control weeds1.
  93. Llamas: Using llamas to control weeds1.
  94. Alpacas: Using alpacas to control weeds1.
  95. Rabbits: Using rabbits to control weeds1.
  96. Bees: Using bees to pollinate crops and control pests1.
  97. Ants: Using ants to control pests1.
  98. Termites: Using termites to control pests1.
  99. Earthworms: Using earthworms to improve soil health1.
  100. Microbial Inoculants: Using beneficial microbes to improve soil health and control pests1.
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