Trends in the classical biological control of insect pests by insects: an update of the BIOCAT database

J.W. Cock, Matthew; T. Murphy, Sean; T. K. Kairo, M.; Thompson, Emma; J. Murphy, Rebecca; W. Francis, Antonio

doi:10.1007/s10526-016-9726-3

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Trends in the classical biological control of insect pests by insects: an update of the BIOCAT database

Published in BioControl • Feb 26, 2016

Authors:

Matthew J.W. Cock

Sean T. Murphy

M. T. K. Kairo

Abstract

The BIOCAT database of introductions of insect biological control agents for the control of insect pests was updated to the end of 2010 to include 6158 introductions, using 2384 different insect biological control agents against 588 pest species in 148 countries. Of the introductions, 2007 (32.6 %) ...

Subject

Animal ecology

Biological pest control

Biology

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