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Biological Control of Insects

Posted: September 11, 2019 by MAEE Administration

Category: University of Minnesota Extension

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Biological Control of Insects
Post Date: September 11, 2019
Resource Type:
  • short PDF
Description:

This Michigan State University Extension Bulletin explains the principles of biological control of insect pests. Gives information about common insect predators and parasitoids and pathogenic viruses, bacteria and fungi. Discusses how biological control is accomplished. Includes 16 color photos of insect predators and parasitoids and pathogens as well as a list of books, bulletins and periodicals for further reading. For extension educators, farmers and growers, teachers, students of crop pest management and the general public.

Author: Janyce M. Ryan, Douglas G. Landis, Edward J. Grafius
Topic:
  • Agriculture
  • Garden | Lawn
Audience:
  • Public
  • Businesses
  • Formal Educator
Length in pages or time: 8 pages
Fee?: 1
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Order information or contact: MES Distr Ctr (order@dc.extension.umn.edu, fax 612/625-6281). Credit cards: 800/876-8636, 612/624-4900.
Link: http://www.extension.umn.edu
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