From effective biocontrol agent to successful invader: the harlequin ladybird ( Harmonia axyridis )...
From effective biocontrol agent to successful invader: the harlequin ladybird ( Harmonia axyridis ) as an example of good ideas that could go wrong
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United States: PeerJ. Ltd
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The use of biological control agents to control pests is an alternative to pesticides and a tool to manage invasive alien species. However, biocontrol agents can themselves become invasive species under certain conditions. The harlequin ladybird (
Harmonia axyridis
) is a native Asian biocontrol agent that has become a successful invader. We...
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From effective biocontrol agent to successful invader: the harlequin ladybird ( Harmonia axyridis ) as an example of good ideas that could go wrong
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f48a40bf777440f088398a24d64f3755
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f48a40bf777440f088398a24d64f3755
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2167-8359
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2167-8359
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10.7717/peerj.3296
