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Authors: Paynter QE, Fowler SV, Gourlay AH, Peterson PG, Smith LA and Winks CJ

Year: 2015

Title: Relative performance on test and target plants in laboratory tests predicts the risk of non-target attack in the field for arthropod weed biocontrol agents.

Citation: Biological Control 80: 133-142

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2014.10.007

Introductions described:

Target(s)Agent(s)Details
Chrysanthemoides monilifera monilifera, boneseed
Tortrix s.l. sp. "chrysanthemoides", boneseed leaf roller
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Cirsium arvense, Californian thistle
Cassida rubiginosa, green thistle beetle, thistle tortoise beetle
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Cirsium arvense, Californian thistle
Lema cyanella, Californian thistle leaf beetle
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Hawkweeds (Pilosella, Hieracium spp.)
Macrolabis pilosellae, hieracium gall midge
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Jacobaea vulgaris, ragwort
Longitarsus jacobaeae, ragwort flea beetle
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Jacobaea vulgaris, ragwort
Platyptilia isodactyla, ragwort plume moth
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Hypericum perforatum, St John's wort
Chrysolina hyperici, lesser St John's wort beetle
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Hypericum perforatum, St John's wort
Chrysolina quadrigemina, greater St John's wort beetle
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Solanum mauritianum, woolly nightshade
Gargaphia decoris, woolly nightshade lace bug
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Ulex europaeus, gorse
Agonopterix umbellana, gorse soft shoot moth
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Ulex europaeus, gorse
Pempelia genistella, gorse colonial hard shoot moth
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Ulex europaeus, gorse
Sericothrips staphylinus, gorse thrips
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Hypericum androsaemum, tutsan
Chrysolina abchasica, tutsan leaf beetle
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