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A difference equation model of the population dynamics of R. cochinchinensis was developed for a maize cropping system. The model was used to estimate...
Read moreWhere biocontrol programmes for invasive plants are in place, only one-third are fully successful. Integrated weed management (IWM) emphasizes the use...
Read moreAttempts to control natural systems through management have often met with success but have also led to unexpected and often undesirable outcomes. Unf...
Read moreAdults of Altica (Haltica) carduorum Guer. from France were released in 1969 and 1970 on Cirsium arvense (creeping thistle) at Silwood Park, Berkshire...
Read moreA population of 570 adult beetles (Cyrtobagous sp.) released onto plants of Salvinia molesta in field cages declined to 40 adults over 7 months, and i...
Read moreIn this study, social survey data and social-ecological modelling were used to estimate how the success of controlling invasive plant species is influ...
Read moreThe importance of niche overlap between parasitoids in the single- or multiple-introduction problem in biological control is exhibited by mathematical...
Read moreThe use of beetle banks to conserve predatory beetles for the control of pest Diptera was studied in Washington, USA. Locally, the community of predat...
Read moreThe weather is believed to affect the establishment of insect biological control agents in the field, in particular heavy rainfall immediately after r...
Read moreOne of the key ecosystem services offered by avian biodiversity within agricultural landscapes is natural predation. Nonetheless, the current use of b...
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