Peer Review #1 of "Continental-scale suppression of an invasive pest by a host-specific parasitoid underlines both environmental and economic benefits of arthropod biological control (v0.2)"
Abstract:Biological control, a globally-important ecosystem service, can provide long-term and broad-scale suppression of invasive pests, weeds and pathogens in natural, urban and agricultural environments. Following (few) historic cases that led to sizeable environmental upsets , the discipline of arthropod biological control has-over the past three decadesevolved and matured. Now, by deliberately taking into account the ecological risks associated with the planned introduction of insect natural enemies, immense envir… Show more
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