Biotechnologies in pest wasp control: taking the sting out of pest management for Māori businesses?
In Aotearoa New Zealand, the government’s ambitious target of becoming “predator-free” by 2050 has reignited public discussion on biotechnologies. The disproportionate abundance of German and common wasps in New Zealand disrupts native biodiversity and costs $133 million annually to the economy, mak...
Main Authors: | Symon Palmer, Ocean Ripeka Mercier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-04-01
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Series: | New Genetics and Society |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2020.1799344 |
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