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How to Manage Pests

Pests in Gardens and Landscapes

Natural enemies

Two parasitic wasps, Copidosommopsis (Pentalitomastix) plethorica and Goniozus legneri, have been introduced to control navel orangeworm, but populations of these beneficials do not remain high in garden areas.

G. legneri attacking navel orangeworm
G. legneri attacking navel orangeworm

G. legneri larvae in navel orangeworm
G. legneri larvae in navel orangeworm

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