Advances in augmentative biological control in integrated pest management Ancient history

Advances in augmentative biological control in integrated pest management Ancient historyAugmentative biological control uses mass reared natural enemies for releases in large numbers to reduce pest populations. Augmentative biocontrol is increasingly applied worldwide in many different crops. It is a cornerstone of integrated pest management (IPM) programmes and plays a key sustainability determining role in IPM. This chapter describes the scale of augmentative biological control and where this type of biocontrol is applied. The chapter

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