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Authors: Harman HM, Syrett P, Hill RL, Jessep CT.

Year: 1996

Title: Arthropod introductions for biological control of weeds in New Zealand, 1929 - 1995.

Citation: New Zealand Entomologist, 19(1): 71-80

URL: DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1996.9722027

Introductions described:

Target(s)Agent(s)Details
Cytisus scoparius, Scotch broom, broom
Bruchidius villosus, broom seed beetle
Details
Cytisus scoparius, Scotch broom, broom
Arytainilla spartiophila, broom psyllid
Details
Cirsium arvense, Californian thistle
Altica carduorum, Californian thistle leaf beetle
Details
Ulex europaeus, gorse
Tetranychus lintearius, gorse spider mite
Details
Ulex europaeus, gorse
Sericothrips staphylinus, gorse thrips
Details
Ulex europaeus, gorse
Scythris grandipennis, gorse hard shoot moth
Details
Ulex europaeus, gorse
Cydia ulicetana, gorse pod moth
Details
Ulex europaeus, gorse
Agonopterix umbellana, gorse soft shoot moth
Details
Jacobaea vulgaris, ragwort
Longitarsus jacobaeae, ragwort flea beetle
Details
Jacobaea vulgaris, ragwort
Tyria jacobaeae, cinnabar moth
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Hypericum perforatum, St John's wort
Chrysolina hyperici, lesser St John's wort beetle
Details
Hypericum perforatum, St John's wort
Chrysolina quadrigemina, greater St John's wort beetle
Details
Cirsium arvense, Californian thistle
Lema cyanella, Californian thistle leaf beetle
Details
Carduus nutans, nodding thistle
Urophora solstitialis, nodding thistle gall fly
Details
Carduus nutans, nodding thistle
Trichosirocalus horridus, nodding thistle crown weevil
Details
Alternanthera philoxeroides, alligator weed
Macrorrhinia endonephele, alligator weed moth
Details
Calluna vulgaris, heather
Ceratothrips ericae
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Conium maculatum, hemlock
Agonopterix alstromeriana, hemlock moth
Details
Cytisus scoparius, Scotch broom, broom
Leucoptera spartifoliella, broom twig miner
Details
Cytisus scoparius, Scotch broom, broom
Bryobia variabilis
Details
Rosa rubiginosa, sweet briar
Megastigmus aculeatus, rose seed chalcid
Details
Ulex europaeus, gorse
Aceria davidmansoni
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