Contacts: projects on biological control
Natural Enemies | ||||
Biocontrol agent | Target pest | Countries of introduction | Contact person | Project/Activity |
Pauesia juniperorum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) | Cypress aphid (Cinara cupressivora) | Malawi Kenya Uganda | Biological control of important tree pests in East, Central & Southern Africa. CIDA, ODA & FAO funded. | |
Tetraphleps raoi (Hymenoptera: Anthocoridae) | Pine woolly aphid (Pineus boerneri) | Uganda | Biological control of important tree pests in East, Central & Southern Africa. CIDA, ODA & FAO funded. | |
Avetianella longoi (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) | Eucalyptus borer (Phoracantha spp.) | Zambia | Biological control of important tree pests in East, Central & Southern Africa. CIDA, ODA & FAO funded. | |
Tamarixia leucaenae(Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) Psyllaephagus yaseeni (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) | Leucaena psyllid (Heteropsylla cubana) | Malawi Kenya Tanzania Zambia | Biological control of Leucaena psyllid Heteropsylla cubana (Forest Research Programme - DFID funded) | |