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Organic farmers prefer the biological control of diseases and pests of the use of chemicals for the same purpose. Justify.

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Biological pest control has important advantages compared to chemical pest control, such as being safer for humans and the environment.

Chemical methods often kill both useful and harmful life forms indiscriminately. Eradication of the creatures that are often described as pests in not only possible but also undesirable for without them the beneficial predatory and parasitic insects which depend upon them as food or hosts would not be able to survive.

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