What is biological control of insect/mite pests?

What will be an ideal response?


This is an approach that involves timely (preventative) release of natural
enemies such as parasitoids, predators, and entomopathogenic nematodes among
crops in order to regulate insect and mite pest populations so as to avoid plant
damage and outbreaks from occurring.

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The standard definition for the term ____ is: "It is a boundary established by a size or geometric tolerance in which the actual feature must stay within."

A. tolerance edge B. tolerance boundary C. tolerance zone D. tolerance boundary zone

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A site evaluation for pile driving is a(n) _____.

a. evaluation of space that can be used for storage in addition to driving piles b. collection of data used to predict subsurface conditions c. measure of the vehicle weight that the area can support d. record of how piles at the site were driven

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Ti-202a typically reads:

a. 40ºF b. 80ºF c. 120ºF d. 160ºF

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Which of the following statements is LEAST-Likely true?

A. Pipes can be joined together with a coupling. B. A small length of pipe with male threads on each end is called a nipple. C. When one pipe is joined to two other pipes, the fitting is called a "V". D. A female pipe coupling that makes a turn is called an elbow.

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