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Exotic insect biocontrol agents released in Europe.

Esther Gerber, Urs Schaffner

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This chapter provides information on the release of natural enemies and biological control agents (which include predatory insects and parasitoids) for the management of 54 known insect pests and some unspecified aphids, scale insects, moths, coccidae and other insect targets in Europe.

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This chapter provides information on the release of natural enemies and biological control agents (which include predatory insects and parasitoids) for the management of 54 known insect pests and some unspecified aphids, scale insects, moths, coccidae and other insect targets in Europe.

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This chapter provides information on the release of natural enemies and biological control agents (which include predatory insects and parasitoids) for the management of 54 known insect pests and some unspecified aphids, scale insects, moths, coccidae and other insect targets in Europe.

Key concepts: Coccidae, Biological pest control, Insect, Biology, Natural enemies, Scale insect, Beneficial insects, Ecology

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