Importation or classical biological control involves the introduction of a pest's natural enemies to a new locale where they do not occur naturally. Early instances were often unofficial and not …

Jun 17, 2025 · Biological pest control, in its simplest form, is the use of living organisms to suppress pest populations.

Nov 3, 2022 · Bioprotection - or biological pest control - is the use of natural solutions such as biopesticides, to control crop pests or diseases.

Dec 4, 2024 · Biological control is a method of pest control that manages the population of pests without chemical pesticides. This method can be used to control insects, small animals, and …

Jun 28, 2025 · Biological pest control is a method of managing pest populations using natural predators, parasites, and diseases. This approach can be more effective and sustainable than …

Feb 28, 2025 · Biological pest control refers to the method of managing pest populations through the use of natural predators, parasites, or pathogens. This approach is grounded in the …

Nov 13, 2025 · Biological control (biocontrol) involves the reduction of pest populations through the use of natural enemies such as parasitoids, predators, pathogens, antagonists, or …

Mar 5, 2025 · Biological control is, generally, using a living organism to control a specific pest. When you choose a predator, parasite, or disease that will attack a harmful insect, you are …

Many different forms of pest control are used, including cultural control, mechanical control, chemical control, and biological control. Biological pest control involves attempts to use natural …

Apr 4, 2025 · Biological control agents—such as predatory insects, parasitic wasps, nematodes, and microbial products—can be introduced before pest populations reach damaging levels.