Biological Control (Pests and Diseases)

Biological Control Sites:

Biological Pest Control Biological Pest Control: Reference and application guide for the usage of insect parasitic nematodes Steinernema for pest control. (Biological Control) http://www.asajunglab.com Biological Control of Grasshoppers and Locusts Biological Control of Grasshoppers and Locusts: Information on the development of a microbial insecticide for grasshopper and locust control in Africa. (Biological Control) http://www.lubilosa.org/index.htm Nematodes as Biological Control Agents of Insects Nematodes as Biological Control Agents of Insects: Information on how entomopathogenic nematodes can be used as biological agents of insects and the taxonomy and systematics of these nematodes. (Biological Control) http://ianrwww.unl.edu/ianr/plntpath/nematode/wormepns.htm Biological Control Biological Control: Text and photographs describing the biological control agents of insect, pathogen pests, and weeds. (Biological Control) http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/ent/biocontrol/ Weed-feeders Weed-feeders: Lists and describes in detail the available biological agents for weed control in the US. (Biological Control) http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/ent/biocontrol/weedfeeders/wdfdrtoc.html Beneficial Insects Introduction Research Unit Beneficial Insects Introduction Research Unit: Branch of the USDA that tests and imports exotic natural enemies of insect pests, using classical biological approaches. (Biological Control) http://ag.udel.edu/biir/ Biocontrol Method for Reedgrass Biocontrol Method for Reedgrass: Information on the use of pathogens to suppress reedgrass in reforestation areas. (Biological Control) http://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/cfs-scf/science/technologies/biocon_e.html Association of Natural Biocontrol Producers (ANBP) Association of Natural Biocontrol Producers (ANBP): A professional association representing the biological pest control industry. (Biological Control) http://www.anbp.org/ Midwest Biological Control News Midwest Biological Control News: Discusses the use of insects to control crop, garden, and home pests. Includes an index and archived back issues. (Biological Control) http://www.entomology.wisc.edu/mbcn/mbcn.html Hylobius Transversovittatus Hylobius Transversovittatus: How New York state is handling its purple loosestrife invasion by the use of this introduced weevil. (Biological Control) http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/ent/biocontrol/weedfeeders/hylobius.html History of Biological Pest Control History of Biological Pest Control: Including specifics on the biological control of pests of medical and veterinary importance. The site is maintained by Dr. E. F. Legner. (Biological Control) http://www.faculty.ucr.edu/~legneref/biotact/bc-2.htm