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Authors: Fowler SV, Peterson P, Barrett DP, Forgie S, Gleeson DM, Harman H, Houliston GJ and Smith L

Year: 2015

Title: Investigating the poor performance of the heather beetle, Lochmaea suturalis (Thompson) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), as a weed biocontrol agent in New Zealand: Has genetic bottlenecking resulted in small body size and poor winter survival?

Citation: Biocontrol 87: 32-38

Introductions described:

Target(s)Agent(s)Details
Calluna vulgaris, heather
Lochmaea suturalis, heather beetle
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