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Biological control by parasitism

insect parasitism

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The book explores three fundamental strategies for biological pest control: classical (importation), inductive (augmentation), and inoculative (conservation). It details the roles of various biological control agents, including predators, parasitoids, and pathogens, in managing insect pests, plant diseases, and weeds. The text also addresses potential side effects on biodiversity and the impact of parasites on human and agricultural health, highlighting the economic consequences of pest-related diseases.

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Biological control by parasitism, Magda Sabbour

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2020
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Title
Biological control by parasitism
Subtitle
insect parasitism
Language
English
Released
2020
Format
Paperback
Pages
104
ISBN13
9786202525169
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Description
The book explores three fundamental strategies for biological pest control: classical (importation), inductive (augmentation), and inoculative (conservation). It details the roles of various biological control agents, including predators, parasitoids, and pathogens, in managing insect pests, plant diseases, and weeds. The text also addresses potential side effects on biodiversity and the impact of parasites on human and agricultural health, highlighting the economic consequences of pest-related diseases.