Ecology & Behaviour of the Ladybird

by HelmutF.vanEmden (Editor), IvoHodek (Editor), A . Honek (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2012

  $186.71

  Ladybirds are probably the best known predators of aphids and coccids in the world, though this greatly underestimates the diversity of their biology. Maximising their impact on their prey is an important element in modern conservation biological control of indigenous natural enemies in contrast to the classical approach of releasing alien species.