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Suggest why farmers in low-income countries may not use selective herbicides

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Many farmers in developing countries view pesticide use as the best means to

protect their crops against pests, such as desert locusts in parts of Africa this year, which are often the main

threat they face. As such, pesticides can provide the only form of crop insurance available.

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