What are the applied aspects of population interactions?

by Wallen Mate
( Lusaka Zambia)

1. Biological control of weeds and pests- this uses negative population interacts like competition, predation and parasitism to control populations of weeds and pests.

2. Production of medicines, pesticides and herbicides- this use population interactions like amensalism to produce allelochemicals to control the growth of population of interest.

3. Conservation farming which uses mutualism.

4. Population regulation and management in GMA- use predation.