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Resource Number: 14631

Title: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Biological Control Programs of Invasive Species by Utilizing an Integrated Pest Management Approach

Publisher: US Department of the Interior

Description: This white paper will discuss: • benefits for biological control efforts through inclusion in an ipm approach; • partnership programs to facilitate the incorporation of biological control in ipm programs of invasive species; • incorporation of long-term stewardship in biological control programs; • model program for integrated biological control of an invasive species; • ecological approaches to maximize success of biological control; • genetic advances in biological control.

Last Updated: June 24, 2019

Contributors:

Domain(s)/Area(S):

• Natural Resources
  • Biological Control
• Pathways
  • Natural Spread of Invasive Species

Locations:

Subject
biological control (general)
Bio-Control
Integrated Pest Management (general)