Sustainable use and conservation of microbial and invertebrate biological control agents and microbial biostimulants

Over the last decade, market growth for biological control products has outperformed that for chemical pesticides. This publication formulates recommendations on topics ranging from the conservation of natural enemies for biological control of crops to the taxonomy and use of biological control agents.

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Over the last decade, market growth for biological control products has outperformed that for chemical pesticides. But this expansion is checked by knowledge gaps, limited resources and occasional overregulation. This publication formulates recommendations on topics ranging from the conservation of natural enemies for biological control of crops to the taxonomy and use of biological control agents.