Association of Natural Biocontrol Producers
- Association of Natural Biocontrol Producers
The Association of Natural Biocontrol Producers (ANBP)is an international not-for-profit professional association representing the biological pest management industry.
Biocontrol refers to the use of beneficial animals (especially insects, such as beetles and bumblebees) for controlling pests such as aphids, thrips and mites that are their natural prey.
Members in the association include commercial producers, university researchers, regulatory agencies, and others.
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The ANBP home-page: http://www.anbp.org/
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