Pesticide

+A pesticide is any substance intended to deter, incapacinate, or destroy [Pest](/wiki/pest) organisms. Used widely in [Agriculture](/wiki/agriculture) to protect cultivated crops and stored produce, these agents manage various unwanted life forms.

+## See also

+- [Herbicide](/wiki/herbicide)

+- [Insecticide](/wiki/insecticide)

+- [Pollution](/wiki/pollution)