Biocontrol introduction
Target pest: Ulex europaeus (Fabales: Fabaceae), gorse
Agent introduced: Dictyonota strichnocera (Hemiptera: Tingidae)
Imported:
1982
Import source:
England
Released:
Not released
References
Gourlay H (2007). Progress Towards Biological Control of Gorse in New Zealand http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biocons/weeds/gorse/biocontrol_progress.asp
Landcare Research (2007a). New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC) Biological Control Voucher Collection. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/resources/collections/nzac/holdings/biological-control-voucher-collection
