Biological control of stink bugs
Itaca, New York, USA
October 23, 2013
Growers who use biological control methods could stop brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), reduce costs, and put fewer chemicals into the environment. Learn to identify several native predators and parasitoids of BMSB in various crops and nurseries. Using less insecticide could help these natural enemies of BMSB. Methods such as cultural controls, trap cropping, and monitoring as part of a biological control strategy could keep BMSB populations in check.
See the new video on Biological Control of BMSB:
http://www.stopbmsb.org/video
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