Srinagar, July 11, July 12 -- In a significant scientific breakthrough, researchers have discovered a new species of parasitic wasp in Jammu and Kashmir, a finding that could play an important role in protecting forests by naturally controlling destructive tree pests. The newly identified species belongs to a group of beneficial parasitic wasps known for attacking insect larvae that damage trees and forest vegetation. Scientists believe the discovery could strengthen environmentally friendly pest management practices by reducing dependence on chemical pesticides.According to researchers, parasitic wasps are among nature's most effective biological control agents. Instead of harming humans or crops, they lay their eggs inside or on harmful...