ON THE PERSPECTIVES OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF INVASIVE PEST OF SIBERIAN FIR – FOUR-EYED FIR BARK BEETLE POLYGRAPHUS PROXIMUS BLAND
Parasites and predators do not play an important role in population regulations of fir pest – four-eyed fir bark beetle – in the Far East and in regions of its invasion in Southern Siberia. As in the majority of bark beetles, entomophagous complexes of this pest lacks specialized parasites and does not have vivid importance for biological control organization.