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This is a method used by a small but tenacious group of entomologists that strive to control insect populations through a variety of neutering techniques. These efforts are generally seen as more humane, but much more costly and time consuming, than simply squishing the little buggers under your shoe.
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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 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 has the author Harry Charles Coppel written?
Harry Charles Coppel has written: 'Biological insect pest suppression' -- subject(s): Biological control, Insect pests
What has the author Martin E Kennedy written?
Martin E. Kennedy has written: 'Assessing the role of vertebrates in the biological control of invertebrate populations' -- subject(s): Biological control, Insect pests, Invertebrate pests, Vertebrates
What has the author Chris Christensen written?
Chris Christensen has written: 'Technician's handbook to the identification and control of insect pests' -- subject(s): Identification, Insect pests, Insect pests control
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 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 is biological control of insects?
Biological control is controlling insect populations not with pesticide, but with their natural enemies, like ladybugs in the case of aphids. This kills only the pests, and no other species. There's also no risk of the pest becoming resistant!
What has the author Barclay M Shepard written?
Barclay M. Shepard has written: 'Friends of the rice farmer' -- subject(s): Biological control, Rice, Pathogenic microorganisms, Beneficial insects, Diseases and pests, Insect pests, Spiders 'Rice-feeding insects of tropical Asia' -- subject(s): Rice, Insect pests, Diseases and pests
What has the author Paolo Palladino written?
Paolo Palladino has written: 'Entomology, ecology, and agriculture' -- subject(s): Biological control, Ecology, Entomology, History, Insect pests, Integrated control
What has the author Zongjiang Zhang written?
Zongjiang. Zhang has written: 'Guo shu hai chong tian di' -- subject(s): Beneficial insects, Biological control, Diseases and pests, Fruit, Insect pests
What has the author F E Gilstrap written?
F. E. Gilstrap has written: 'Biological control of the Mediterranean fruit fly in the United States and Central America' -- subject(s): Biological control, Insect pests, Mediterranean fruit-fly
