Desirable characteristics of a pesticide

• toxic to the target organism
• specific to the target organism
• biodegradable not to accumulate in the environment
• harmless to the plants and animals
• cheap and readily available
• easy to store and transport
• readily soluble in water
• not accumulate in ecosystem

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