The effectiveness of DDT in agriculture allowed growers to
A)raise less resistant but more productive crops.
B)raise crops through the winter months.
C)raise vegetables without the need for pollinators.
D)eliminate irrigation in fields where it had been used previously.

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DDT was effective in controlling pests and insects that damaged crops, allowing growers to produce more crops with less damage. This, in turn, allowed them to focus on producing crops that were more productive and less resistant to pests.

The Effectiveness of DDT in Agriculture Allowed Growers to