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Notes: This book reviews biological control experiments carried out on pests of agricultural importance, forest trees, lac predators, medical and veterinary importance and weeds. Scale insects and mealybugs discussed include Aspidiotus destructor, Chrysomphalus ficus, Dysmicoccus boninsis, Ferrisia virgata, Furcaspis oceanica, Icerya purchasi, Planococcus lilacinus, Quadraspidiotus perniciosus, Rastrococcus iceryoides and Saccharicoccus sacchari. Distributions of pest, natural enemies, introduced enemies, and success rate of experiments reviewed.