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Chalcid wasp and pupa.  Photo: M. Johnson

The Center for Biological Control Mission is to facilitate the implementation of biological control through research, training and outreach programs; provide or support forums for intellectual discussion; provide a structure for the development of interagency cooperation for biological control; and publicly promote the benefits of biological control and sustainable development. 

Project Highlights

Dr. Miguel Altieri offers new
sustainable ag. book on-line! 

Dr. Miguel Altieri, UC-Berkeley

Agroecology and the Search for a Truly Sustainable Agriculture
Miguel A. Altieri and Clara I. Nicholls

This 291 page book is available as a PDF.  For additional new books, authored by Dr. Altieri, visit his website, Agroecology in Action.
 

CCBC V Orange Crate.  Vincent D'Amico

The Fifth California Conference
on Biological Control (CCBC  V)
July 25-27, 2006.  Riverside, California

Visit our CCBC V Post-Conference site!

Upcoming Events and Announcements           Biocontrol in the News

Robert van den Bosch Awards 2006

Upcoming Biological Control Events

April 21-25, 2008 Integrated Control in Glasshouses and Outdoor Nursery Stocks.  A meeting of the IOBC working group, "Integrated Control in Protected Crops, Temperate Climate". 

February 8-13, 2009
3rd International Symposium on Biological Control of ArthropodsMaximising success while minimising risk.  Christchurch, New Zealand.

 

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