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Title Beneficial Insects
Author Spangler and Angello, NYS IPM
Date 1989
Description Many insects in apple orchards benefit growers by feeding on pest species. It is important that growers be able to recognize these beneficial insects so that they are not mistaken for pests. This fact sheet reviews the major beneficial insects that are likely to be seen in New York orchards, concentrating on the most commonly seen life stages.
Keywords apple orchard, greenhouse-ornamentals, home, ornamental flowers and plants, ornamental shrubs, ornamental trees, ornamental vines, landscape (see ornamentals)
URL http://nysipm.cornell.edu/factsheets/treefruit/pests/ben/ben.asp
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