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ALL meanings of biological control

bi·o·log·i·cal con·trol
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  • noun biological control the control of destructive organisms by the use of other organisms, such as the natural predators of the pests 3
  • noun biological control the control of destructive organisms, esp. insects, by various, usually nonchemical means, as by the use of natural predators 3
  • noun biological control the control of pests by interference with their ecological status, as by introducing a natural enemy or a pathogen into the environment. 1
  • noun biological control control of pests using natural predators, parasites, pathogens, or other organism(s) that harm the pest species. 0
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