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Biological control is the use of a pey species to control pests and parasites i.e.
to use Encarsia formosa the Chalcid wasp to control Whitefly. This avoids the use of pesticides.
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What is the term used for pest control by natural predators?
I think biological Pest control.
Is biological control used in organic farming?
someimes, not always
Difrentiate between chemical cultural and biological pest control?
In biological pest control the pests are killed with a living organism whilst in chemical cultural pest control a chemical is used.
What operant conditioning technique is used for a learner to gain control over his or her own biological response?
Biofeedback
What are biological control of pests?
Biological control is the beneficial action of predators, parasites, pathogens, and competitors in controlling pests and their damage.
The use of ladybugs and praying mantises to consume insect pests in gardens is an example of which?
A biological Control Of Insect Pests. ! (; (*:
What is a mycoinsecticide?
An environmental alternative to the current chemical insecticides used on the market. This biological pesticide uses a fungus to control insect pests.
What has the author Paul DeBach written?
Paul DeBach has written: 'Biological control by natural enemies' -- subject(s): Agricultural pests, Biological control, Insect pests, Pest control, Pests, Weeds
What is an internal control of natural cycles?
Biological Clock
What has the author Michael J Samways written?
Michael J. Samways has written: 'Biological control of pests and weeds' -- subject(s): Biological control, Pests, Weeds
What has the author Jaroslav Weiser written?
Jaroslav Weiser has written: 'An atlas of insect diseases' -- subject(s): Atlases, Biological control, Diseases, Insect pests, Insects 'Biological control of vectors' -- subject(s): Biological control, Communicable diseases, Prevention, Vector control 'Die Mikrosporidien als Parasiten der Insekten'
What has the author U Gerson written?
U. Gerson has written: 'Mites (acari) for pest control' -- subject(s): Agricultural pests, Biological control, Identification, Mites, Mites as biological pest control agents
