Not so waspish.

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Title: Not so waspish.
Authors: Jones, Richard
Source: New Scientist. 3/21/2020, Vol. 245 Issue 3274, p41-43. 3p. 3 Color Photographs.
Subjects: Wasps, Wasp behavior, Ecosystems, Pest control, Venom
Abstract: The author emphasizes the need to stop demonising wasps and to have a wider understanding of their diversity, life histories, ecology and behaviors. Topics discussed include the wasps' contributions to ecosystems, the economy and public health, their efficiency in controlling pests, and the therapeutic use of wasp venom.
Database: Engineering Source
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Abstract:The author emphasizes the need to stop demonising wasps and to have a wider understanding of their diversity, life histories, ecology and behaviors. Topics discussed include the wasps' contributions to ecosystems, the economy and public health, their efficiency in controlling pests, and the therapeutic use of wasp venom.
ISSN:02624079
DOI:10.1016/s0262-4079(20)30599-6