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2. Biological pest control - Wikipedia

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   Biological control or biocontrol is a method of controlling pests, whether pest animals such as insects and mites, weeds, or pathogens affecting animals or plants by using other organisms. [1] It relies on predation , parasitism , herbivory , or other natural mechanisms, but typically also involves an active human management role.

3. Learn About Animal Habitats: A Free Downloadable Worksheet - AOL

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   Below is a free downloadable worksheet kids can enjoy. Just like humans have homes, animals also have places they live. The places where animals live are called habitats. ... Science & Tech. Sports.

4. Beneficial insect - Wikipedia

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   Ladybirds (also known as lady bugs in North America) are a beneficial insect commonly sold for biological control of aphids.. Beneficial insects (sometimes called beneficial bugs) are any of a number of species of insects that perform valued services like pollination and pest control.

5. Biopesticide - Wikipedia

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   Various animal, fungal, and plant organisms and extracts have been used as biopesticides. Products in this category include: Insect pheromones and other semiochemicals; Fermentation products such as Spinosad (a macrocyclic lactone)

6. Biological interaction - Wikipedia

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   A classic example of amensalism is the microbial production of antibiotics that can inhibit or kill other, susceptible microorganisms. A clear case of amensalism is where sheep or cattle trample grass. Whilst the presence of the grass causes negligible detrimental effects to the animal's hoof, the grass suffers from being crushed.

7. International Organization for Biological Control - Wikipedia

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   The IOBC serves as a resource for international organizations, for example: the European Commission on sustainable use of pesticides [1] and the status of IPM in Europe, [2] the EC Regulation of Biological Control Agents with regard to invertebrate biological control agents, [3] the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research on IPM, [4] the European and Mediterranean Plant ...

8. Lists of animals - Wikipedia

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   Over 1.5 million living animal species have been described—of which around 1 million are insects—but it has been estimated there are over 7 million in total. Animals range in size from 8.5 millionths of a metre to 33.6 metres (110 ft) long and have complex interactions with each other and their environments, forming intricate food webs.

9. Outline of zoology - Wikipedia

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   The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to zoology: . Zoology – study of animals.Zoology, or "animal biology", is the branch of biology that relates to the animal kingdom, including the identification, structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct, and how they interact with their ecosystems.