Banerjee, B.Jain, N.K.2008-12-122008-12-122004Banerjee, B, 2004 'How Effective are Predators of Tea Pests?- A Perspective', International Journal of Tea Science, vol. 3, no. 1&2, pp. 46-49.0972-544Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/8396This item was scanned with a HP 4850 Scanjet at 300 dpi and consists of 4 pages.Natural enemies of tea pests have co-evolved with their preys. Most have a fairly low level of satiation and, therefore, may not control the pests in the conventional sense. They do, however, regulate the pest population to prevent large scale outbreaks. In the absence of natural enemies the pests may become endemic.enInternational Society of Tea Science (ISTS)Camellia sinensisPredatorsPest regulationPest managementFeeding satiationNatural enemiesTea -- IndiaPredatory animalsPests -- ControlTea -- Diseases and pests -- ControlArticle