Braconid wasps (Spathius sp.). These Chinese wasps are being used as a biocontrol for emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) infestations that can ca

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Braconid wasps (Spathius sp.). These Chinese wasps are being used as a biocontrol for emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) infestations that can cause major destruction to ash trees.

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