Ecological backlasb involves the countei-iesponses of pest populations oi othei biotic

factois in the enviionment that uiminish the effectiveness of pest management tactics.
Nany of these countei iesponses iesult fiom heavy moitality buiuens imposeu by the pest
management tactics. 0thei iesponses aiise fiom uisiuption of ecological piocesses oi
changes in iesouice levels of the biotic community. Ecological backlash mainly manifests in
the foim of iesistance, iesuigence, anu ieplacement- the thiee R s of pest management
awaieness.
ecoIogicaI backIash The unexpected and detrimental consequences of an environmental modification
(e.g. dam construction) which may outweigh the gains anticipated from the modification scheme.
it is the environmental effect of a biotic or abiotic modification lol
eg the ecological backlash of an oil spill (athropogenic (human) caused)has many ecological effects
which one their own cause an ecological backlash or in combination. you could say in that case the death
of sea birds....caused by various issues which are from foodwebs, chemical poisoning to name only two.