A concise account examining the historical background of biological control.
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"University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Project."
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The protection of agricultural crops, forest, and man and his domestic animals from annoyance and damage by various kinds of pests remains a chronic problem.
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This volume is an invaluable source of information to researchers, progressive farmers, and agricultural consultants.
The protection of agricultural crops, forest, and man and his domestic animals from annoyance and damage by various kinds of pests remains a chronic problem. As we endeavor to improve...
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Biological control?the use of beneficial organisms to control pests?represents a safe, effective, and economical alternative to the use of pesticides.Successful biological control relies on knowledge of pests and their natural...