Parasitoids

"Parasitoids" in a Sentence (2 examples)

"There's a wide range of parasitoids and predators from there," Walton said. "We've imported them. They're in quarantine. You can't release them because they can potentially affect other good bugs that we don't want to be affected."

However, scientists want to guarantee that the chemicals do not kill helpful insects, such as egg parasitoids.

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