Bundle: Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life, Loose-leaf Version, 14th + LMS Integrated for MindTap Biology, 2 terms (12 months) Printed Access Card
Bundle: Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life, Loose-leaf Version, 14th + LMS Integrated for MindTap Biology, 2 terms (12 months) Printed Access Card
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ISBN: 9781305775480
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To determine: The variation in population size in the given control plots during the first four months of the study.

Introduction: Biological control agents are natural enemies (like predation, parasitism, and other methods) that are used to control pests (like weeds, insects, mites, nematodes and so on) in order to generate a pest-free yields. A biological control agent such as Thelohania solenopsae is a natural enemy of red imported fire ants. These microsporidians can decline the ant’s colony by infecting and shrinking the ovaries of the queen (the female, reproducing ants).

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