Biological Control Pests and Diseases Agriculture

Biological Control Pests and Diseases Agriculture

Biological Control

Biological control is the use of natural predators to control problem organisms. Includes websites that describe biological control methods, techniques, and the science and research behind them.

Top: Science: Agriculture: Pests and Diseases: Biological Control

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- Information on how entomopathogenic nematodes can be used as biological agents of insects and the taxonomy and systematics of these nematodes.
- Including specifics on the biological control of pests of medical and veterinary importance. The site is maintained by Dr. E. F. Legner.
- Branch of the USDA that tests and imports exotic natural enemies of insect pests, using classical biological approaches.
- Information on the development of a microbial insecticide for grasshopper and locust control in Africa.
- Text and photographs describing the biological control agents of insect, pathogen pests, and weeds.
- How New York state is handling its purple loosestrife invasion by the use of this introduced weevil.
- Reference and application guide for the usage of insect parasitic nematodes Steinernema for pest control.
- Discusses the use of insects to control crop, garden, and home pests. Includes an index and archived back issues.
- A professional association representing the biological pest control industry.
- Lists and describes in detail the available biological agents for weed control in the US.
- Information on the use of pathogens to suppress reedgrass in reforestation areas.

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