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Biological Control: A Guide to Its Application

Biological Control: A Guide to Its Application
By Roy Van Driesche, Thomas S. Bellows Jr.

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This text provides readers with an in-depth exploration of how biological control functions and how it can be safely employed to solve pest problems and enhance nature conservation. It covers the principles behind biological control techniques and their implementation, and incorporates practical examples from the biological control of a variety of pests. It contains detailed chapters on conserving natural enemies through environmental management, importation of new natural enemies for control of pests, augmentation of natural enemies through rearing and release, and the development and application of pathogens and biopesticides.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #3131030 in Books
  • Published on: 1996-02-29
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 560 pages