The protection of plants in agricultural areas from insects, weeds, viruses and fungi is called plant protection. With the plant protection process, it is possible to increase the quality and yield from the unit area and increase the economic income.

TOOLS AND MACHINES USED IN PLANT PROTECTION

Field, back, vineyard-garden sprayers are widely used in the field of plant protection in Turkey. Apart from this, dusters, foggers, self-propelled sprayers, soil applicators, and airplanes and helicopters that spray pesticides are among the plant protection machines. The general purpose of plant protection machines is to distribute the pesticides used in chemical control evenly to the soil and plants.