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Introduction

Workshop Overview
Why Biological Control?
View Slide Show about BC

Materials Needed for Workshop
Natural Enemies
Demo

Discover Biocontrol at Home
Cost
Would You Like to Give a Workshop?
Where to Buy the Materials Needed?
FAQ

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Find the 12 most wanted good guys:

1- Lady beetle larva or adult

2- Lacewing egg, larva or adult

3- Hover (aka Syrphid or Flower) fly larva or adult

4- Predatory bugs such as soldier beetle, spined soldier beetle, minute pirate bug , bigeyed bug , assassin bug

5- Spider (text only- no photo)

6- Ground beetle

7- Predatory Mites: Neoseiulus fallacis, Phytoseiulus persimilis, Amblyseius cucumeris

8- Praying mantis (photo only)

9- Parasitized aphid (aphid mummy)

10- Parasitized tomato hornworm (photo only)

11- Bacteria or virus infected caterpillar or grub (text only- no photo)

12- Insect infected with fungal spores: fungus- Beauvaria bassiana, fungus- Entomophthora aphidis, fungus- Metarrhizium anisoplia

 

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