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Augmentation Biological Control

Augmentation Biological Control is a type of biological control strategy in which natural enemy populations are increased through periodic releases of mass-reared beneficial insects to suppress forest pest populations below economically damaging levels.

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2017–2026

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The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake

J.C. van Lenteren · BioControl · 2011 · 998 citations · Full text

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BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF PLANT INVADERS: REGIONAL PATTERNS, FIELD EXPERIMENTS, AND STRUCTURED POPULATION MODELS

Peter B. McEvoy, E. M. Coombs · Ecological Applications · 1999 · 360 citations

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A critical evaluation of augmentative biological control

Timothy R. Collier, R. A. Van Steenwyk · Biological Control · 2004 · 240 citations

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Augmentative biological control of arthropods in Latin America

J.C. van Lenteren, Vanda Helena Paes Bueno · BioControl · 2003 · 218 citations

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Telenomus remus, a Candidate Parasitoid for the Biological Control of Spodoptera frugiperda in Africa, is already Present on the Continent

Marc Kenis, Hannalene du Plessis, J. van den Berg et al. · Insects · 2019 · 175 citations · Full text

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Authors

227

  1. JV
    J.C. van Lenteren

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. PM
    Paula M. Shrewsbury

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    2 publications · 27 citations

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  3. MN
    Malick N. Ba

    Institut de l'Environnement et Recherches Agricoles, Burkina Faso

    2 publications · 189 citations

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  4. JP
    J. P. Michaud

    Fort Hays State University, United States

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  5. KB
    K. Bolckmans

    Koppert (Netherlands), Netherlands

    2 publications · 77 citations

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Institutions

103

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    608 citations

  2. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    137 citations

  4. U.S. Vegetable Laboratory

    Charleston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    73 citations

  5. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    108 citations

  6. Fort Hays State University

    Hays, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    47 citations

  7. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    84 citations

  8. United States Department of Agriculture

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    114 citations

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Venues

  1. Biological Control

    10 publications · 513 citations

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  2. BioControl

    6 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Environmental Entomology

    5 publications · 135 citations

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  4. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

    3 publications · 94 citations

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  5. Insects

    2 publications · 188 citations

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