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The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 69, No. 3 (Sep., 1986), pp. 502-515 (14 pages) Biological control of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith), in areas of overwintering and throughout its ...
Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...
image: The predatory mirid bug, Nesidiocoris tenuis, which preys on agricultural pests, is used as a biological control agent. view more . Credit: National Agriculture and Food Research ...
Gregory S. Wheeler, Carey Minteer, Eric Rohrig, Sedonia Steininger, Rebecca Nestle, Dale Halbritter, Jorge Leidi, Min Rayamajhi, Emily Le Falchier, Release and persistence of the Brazilian peppertree ...
The use of radiation can help in the regulation or management of pests — known as pest control — effectively preventing insect-related risks to human and animal health, the ecosystems and food ...
Another Vegalab biological control product utilizes the root of shrubby sophora (Sophora flavescens) to combat mites and larvae of all kinds. It has also shown effectiveness in controlling aphids ...
The latest ‘National Status of Biological Invasions and their Management in South Africa’ report paints a sobering picture of the multitude of alien species that have taken root in – and ...