What makes lady beetles effective natural enemies in preventative biological control?

Based on the reconsideration of traditional criteria for assessing the efficacy of natural enemies, the screening of coccinellids for preventative control of aphids was conducted. The result suggests that there is no causation between the female size (weight) and the reproductive potential of the te...

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Main Authors: Belyakova Natalia, Polikarpova Yulia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:BIO Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.bio-conferences.org/articles/bioconf/full_html/2020/05/bioconf_bpp2020_00018/bioconf_bpp2020_00018.html