Tag: biological control

A three-year Xinjiang study confirmed Psyttalia carinata in China, verified the sea buckthorn fruit fly as its host and compared ...

A Korean field survey documented the braconid wasp Doggerella chasanica parasitizing Monochamus alternatus larvae, with an average measured parasitism rate ...

The career of Swiss entomologist Jacques Derron demonstrated how ecological research, biological control and carefully calibrated intervention thresholds can make ...

A beetle released for pest control in 1970s Georgia has been rediscovered near Batumi, and a revised checklist now confirms ...

Deep in the forests that climb the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, a quiet census of some of ...

A new review in The Science of Nature argues that the volatile organic compounds released by companion crops can be ...

A survey of pine bark beetle parasitoids in South Korea has revealed two new wasp species and three genera recorded ...

A 26-month field experiment across three European countries shows that the mycovirus CHV1 rapidly infects new chestnut blight cankers and ...

A newly characterized Bacillus velezensis strain fights sunflower sclerotiniose by damaging the fungal pathogen with heat-stable lipopeptides while simultaneously priming ...

A comprehensive review highlights the role of natural enemies, including fungi, viruses, and vertebrate predators, in the biological control of ...