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Accurate identification of natural enemies is the cornerstone of biological control, and methods that can separate closely related species are essenti...
Read more1. The nematode Steinernema feltiae has been developed commercially as a biocontrol agent and is successful in controlling sciarid flies in mushroom h...
Read moreBiological pest control, relying on naturally occurring predator-prey dynamics, is considered a key element to achieve more sustainable farming system...
Read moreHabitat manipulation is important for enhancing biological control of arthropod pests, but identification of selective food plants that benefit only n...
Read moreVine mealybug Planococcus ficus is an invasive pest of vineyards in many areas of the world. In California, USA, it infests all plant subunits and has...
Read moreSeveral European thistle species of the genus Onopordum have become naturalized in Australia and are considered serious pasture weeds, leading to a pr...
Read moreHelisoma duryi has been suggested as a biological control agent against the snail intermediate hosts of schistosomes, Biomphalaria and Bulinus species...
Read moreInvasive parasitoids and predators, both accidentally and purposefully introduced, have variously altered native insect communities worldwide, sometim...
Read moreA simple but general model of density-dependent dispersal in an arthropod population is used to explain the relationship between the density and the s...
Read moreFunctional response studies are often used to determine the suitability of predators as biocontrol agents. Ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae...
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