Pesticides alternative strategy for Removal of Insect (Dendroctonus micans, Great spruce bark beetle)
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Publication Year:
2014
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Collections: Pesticides Alternatives
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Subject Keywords:
Pesticides
Chemicals
Regions:
Northern Europe,
Europe
Countries:
United Kingdom
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Alternative Strategy:
Another successful example of biological control has been the rearing and release of the imported predatory beetle Rhizophagus grandis to control the great spruce bark beetle, Dendroctonus micans.
Alternative Method:
Removal
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Alternative Trial:
No
Alternative Type:
Specific strategy - Biocontrol
Pest Type:
Insect