BIOLOGICAL CONTROL
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Empowering the Next Generation of Integrated Pest Management
Introduction
BIOLOGICAL CONTROL, published by Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, is a prestigious journal focusing on the advancement of knowledge in the field of biological pest control and integrated pest management. With a high-impact factor reflecting its significant contributions to agronomy and insect science, it has secured elite positions in both Q1 categories as of 2023. The journal ranks within the top 6% and 12% of its fields on Scopus, making it an essential resource for researchers and professionals dedicated to sustainable agricultural practices and ecological balance. With its comprehensive exploration of theoretical and applied studies from 1991 to 2024, BIOLOGICAL CONTROL serves as a critical platform for disseminating innovative research and promoting dialogue among scholars, students, and practitioners. Although the journal follows a subscription-based access model, it consistently attracts contributions that shape the future of pest management strategies.
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