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Commercializing Biological Control
LeLeu, K. L.; Young, M. A.
South Australian Science Teachers Journal, 731, 23-26, Apr 73
Describes the only commercial establishment involved in biological control in Australia. The wasp Aphitis melinus, which parasitizes the insect Red Scale, is bred in large numbers and released in the citrus groves where Red Scale is causing damage to the fruit. (JR)
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