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Authors: EPA

Year: 2005d

Title: Application to EPA (NOR05001) to release from containment an Irish strain of the insect Microctonus aethiopoides Loan (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) for biological control of the clover root weevil Sitona lepidus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a major pest of clovers.

Citation: Environmental Protection Authority website

URL: https://www.epa.govt.nz/database-search/hsno-application-register/view/NOR05001

Introductions described:

Target(s)Agent(s)Details
Sitona obsoletus, clover root weevil
Microctonus aethiopoides Irish biotype
Details