BIOCONTROL
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Advancing sustainable pest management through innovative research.
Introduction
BIOCONTROL is a leading academic journal published by Springer, focusing on the intricate dynamics of biological control in agronomy and insect science. Established in 1998, this journal has effectively contributed to the field’s understanding of pest management and sustainable agriculture practices. With a commendable impact factor and category rankings placing it in the Q1 quartile for both Agronomy and Crop Science as well as Insect Science, it ranks among the top-tier journals in its domain. The journal is accessible to a broad audience, offering a comprehensive platform for researchers and practitioners to share innovative findings and methodologies. By fostering the advancement of knowledge in biological control, BIOCONTROL plays an essential role in promoting environmentally responsible practices that address contemporary agricultural challenges. Engage with the latest research and developments from the Netherlands and beyond, as we explore the future of sustainable agriculture in an ever-evolving landscape.
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