biological control

Known as: biological regulation 
Any process that modulates a measurable attribute of any biological process, quality or function. [GOC:dph, GOC:isa_complete, GOC:mah, GOC:pr, GOC:vw… (More)
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2016
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2016
Declining malaria, rising of dengue and Zika virus: insights for mosquito vector control
The fight against mosquito-borne diseases is a challenge of huge public health importance. To our mind, 2015 was an extraordinary… (More)
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2012
2012
Entomopathogenic nematodes for control of insect pests above and below ground with comments on commercial production.
Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) have been utilized in classical, conservation, and augmentative biological control programs… (More)
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2006
2006
Rules for biological regulation based on error minimization.
The control of gene expression involves complex mechanisms that show large variation in design. For example, genes can be turned… (More)
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2002
Review
2002
Risky families: family social environments and the mental and physical health of offspring.
Risky families are characterized by conflict and aggression and by relationships that are cold, unsupportive, and neglectful… (More)
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2002
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2002
Interaction of chemical species with biological regulation of the metabolism of essential trace elements.
Variations in the chemical speciation of dietary trace elements can result in the provision of different amounts of these… (More)
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2000
2000
Relationship Between Biological Control, Incidence of Hypovirulence, and Diversity of Vegetative Compatibility Types of Cryphonectria parasitica in France.
ABSTRACT In France, chestnut blight, caused by Cryphonectria parasitica, has been controlled since 1974 in orchards, but never in… (More)
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Prospects for controlling animal parasitic nematodes by predacious micro fungi.
Resistance against anthelmintics is widespread, particularly in parasitic nematode populations of small ruminants. Several new… (More)
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2000
2000
Ecology. Biological control of invading species--risk and reform.
Conservation relies increasingly on biological control (BC) of organisms that invade in natural and agricultural areas throughout… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The population dynamics of an introduced tree, Sesbania punicea, in South Africa, in response to long-term damage caused by different combinations of three species of biological control agents
This paper contributes to the relatively sparse literature on the effects of insect herbivory on the population dynamics of… (More)
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1997
1997
Ecology in the service of biological control: the case of entomopathogenic nematodes
 Biological control manipulations of natural enemies to reduce pest populations represent large-scale ecological experiments that… (More)
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