biocontrol, definition of
- Biocontrol
Using natural
means like predators to control pests, like growing ginger to repel snails
and slugs and nasturtiums to ward off aphids, which are also food for ladybugs
and lacewing moths. Goldfish placed in water storage containers eat incoming mosquitoes.
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Be careful before you pick that pretty wildflower. Giant hogweed, which can grow up to twenty-feet-tall and produce attractive white flowers, is a beautiful but dangerous plant. The plant produces a clear sap capable of causing third-degree burns or even...
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