Exotic predators are not better biocontrol agents: the harlequin ladybird is not the most voracious in Mexico
The use of exotic species for pest biocontrol has been a common pathway for introduction and dispersal of invasive species that may have undesired outcomes. Biocontrol agents are believed to be a less damaging alternative than pesticides, but some species may also prey on or parasitize native specie...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021
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