Predators and Parasitoids

• Author(s): Opender Koul, G. S. Dhaliwal,
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Pages: 208
• ISBN_10: 1134400713
  ISBN_13: 9781134400713
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology , Science / Life Sciences / General , Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General , Business & Economics / Industries / Agribusiness ,

Description:... Their natural enemies largely determine the population size and dynamic behavior of many plant-eating insects. Any reduction in enemy number can result in an insect outbreak. Applied biological control is thus one strategy for restoring functional biodiversity in many agroecosystems. Predators and Parasitoids addresses the role of natural enemies i