The wonders of biocontrols and integrated pest management with IPS's Dr Sam Jones
International pheromone systems' Dr Sam Jones is an expert in the use of pheromones for biocontrol in horticulture.
Using his knowledge of chemistry and insect behaviour he works to develop new and improved products for the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) market.
In this episode of the Horticulture Week podcast, Dr Jones explains how biocontrols work, the use of pheromones and semiochemicals, attracting beneficial insects and how an ecological balance is maintained.
He reveals novel solutions he is working on, including the use of sound on apple codling moths, work to address emerging pests…
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