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List of works by Terence Olckers

A review of Solanum mauritianum biocontrol: prospects, promise and problems: a way forward for South Africa and globally

Biology and native host range of the defoliating beetle<i>Ageniosa</i>cf.<i>badenii</i>(Chrysomelidae), a potential biological control agent for Cape ivy (<i>Delairea odorata</i>) in invaded countries

scientific article published in 2020

Climate constrains the establishment and proliferation of Anthonomus santacruzi, a flower-feeding biological control agent of the invasive weed Solanum mauritianum in South Africa

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Competitive interactions between the root-feeding Heikertingerella sp. and foliage-feeding Mada polluta on the invasive Tecoma stans

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DNA barcoding of endophagous immature stages elucidates the host-plant affinities of insects associated with the invasive Senecio madagascariensis in its native range in South Africa

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Establishment and impact of insect agents deployed for the biological control of invasive Asteraceae: prospects for the control of Senecio madagascariensis

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Establishment, dispersal and impact of the flower-galling mite Aceria lantanae (Acari: Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae) on Lantana camara (Verbenaceae) in South Africa

scientific article published on 19 January 2017

Host-plant affinities of stem-boring weevils and moths associated with fireweed (<i>Senecio madagascariensis</i>) in South Africa: evaluating native host ranges of candidate biocontrol agents using DNA barcoding

scientific article published in 2022

Host-plant variety and not climate determines the establishment and performance of Aceria lantanae (Eriophyidae), a biological control agent of Lantana camara in South Africa

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Insect herbivores associated with the invasive herb Senecio madagascariensis (Asteraceae) in its native range in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and their potential as biological control agents in invaded countries

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Life Histories and Host-Range Evaluation of Two Chrysomelid Beetles (Zygogramma spp.) Released against Tithonia rotundifolia in South Africa

scientific article published on 08 March 2022

Occurrence of different <i>Lantana camara</i> varieties across four South African provinces and their susceptibility to a biotype of the gall-forming mite <i>Aceria lantanae</i>

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Persistence of the flowerbud weevil Anthonomus santacruzi in optimal versus marginal areas: implications for the biological control of the invasive tree Solanum mauritianum in South Africa

scientific article published on 16 February 2019

Plant population structure and insect herbivory on Solanum mauritianum Scopoli (Solanaceae) in southern Brazil: a support to biological control

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Seasonal abundance and host-plant affinities of Longitarsus basutoensis and related flea beetles associated with the invasive Senecio madagascariensis in their native range in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Seasonal abundance of stem-boring insects associated with the invasive Senecio madagascariensis in its native range (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) and their potential for biological control

scientific article published on 09 February 2022

Should the flower bud weevilAnthonomus santacruzi(Coleoptera: Curculionidae) be considered for release against the invasive treeSolanum mauritianum(Solanaceae) in New Zealand?

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