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The book endures as the most comprehensive guide to biological control agents ever made available to practitioners. The book helps you identify and understand the biologies of predators, parasites, pathogens, competitors, and antagonists that help control specific insect, pathogen, nematode, or weed pests. This how-to book helps you to: combine cultural, physical, and chemical methods with biological control, minimize pesticide impacts on natural enemies, release natural enemies and enhance their activity, and identify, and use natural enemies to control pests in almost any agricultural crop, garden, and landscape Growers, pest control consultants, landscape professionals, gardeners, and students and instructors of pest management or biological control will find this book an essential reference tool. Topics: Pesticides, Insecticides and Herbicides, Crop and Plant Production.