Ex ante analyses can predict natural enemy efficacy in biological control
Andrew Paul Gutierrez, Luigi Ponti, Peter Neuenschwander, John Stephen Yaninek, Johann Baumgärtner, Hans Rudolf Herren
The paper shows ex ante analyses using a PBDM can predict natural enemy efficacy in biological control, increasing success rates in managing invasive species like cassava mealybug and green mite.
Scientific Reports · Dec 29, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology