Biological control involves the mass-production and release of natural enemies such as parasitoids and predators to control pest insects in an environmentally sound manner. Radiation is used to ...

As it's a biological method - rather than a chemical one ... a specific type of nematode for the specific type of pest you ...

combines various methods to control garden pests and diseases, minimizing risks. Cultural controls involve good gardening practices to prevent pest and disease issues. Physical and biological ...

More effective method of pest control? However, these findings are not only of interest to evolutionary biologists: parasitoid wasps such as Lysiphlebus fabarum are used for biological pest ...

Field courses provide an overview of pest control methods as they are currently practiced in agriculture ... and can be taught by any faculty member of the Department of Biological Sciences. BISC 849: ...

Experts in integrated pest management are gaining importance as fruit-importing countries tighten their phytosanitary ...