Reference
Authors: Landcare Research
Year: 2015j
Title: Biocontrol agents released in 2014/15.
Citation: Weed Biocontrol: What's New? 73: 2
URL: http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/publications/newsletters/biological-control-of-weeds/issue-73
Introductions described:
Target(s) | Agent(s) | Details |
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Lantana camara, lantana | Puccinia lantanae, lantana blister rust | Details |
Cytisus scoparius, Scotch broom, broom | Aceria genistae, broom gall mite | Details |
Berberis darwinii, Darwin's barberry | Berberidicola exaratus | Details |
Cirsium arvense, Californian thistle | Cassida rubiginosa, green thistle beetle, thistle tortoise beetle | Details |
Lantana camara, lantana | Prospodium tuberculatum, lantana leaf rust | Details |
Tradescantia fluminensis, wandering willie, wandering jew | Neolema ogloblini, tradescantia leaf beetle | Details |
Tradescantia fluminensis, wandering willie, wandering jew | Lema basicostata, tradescantia stem beetle | Details |
Tradescantia fluminensis, wandering willie, wandering jew | Neolema abbreviata, tradescantia tip beetle | Details |
Solanum mauritianum, woolly nightshade | Gargaphia decoris, woolly nightshade lace bug | Details |