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ARE INVASIVES BIGGER? A GLOBAL STUDY OF SEED SIZE VARIATION IN TWO INVASIVE SHRUBS

article by Yvonne M. Buckley et al published June 2003 in Ecology

Ankarana—a rediscovered nature reserve in northern Madagascar

article published in 1988

Apparent competition can compromise the safety of highly specific biocontrol agents

scientific article

Breaking and remaking a seed and seed predator interaction in the introduced range of Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius) in New Zealand

article

Classical biological control of Cirsium arvense: Lessons from the past

Comparing biocontrol and herbicide for managing an invasive non‐native plant species: Efficacy, non‐target effects and secondary invasion

scientific article

Disruption of an exotic mutualism can improve management of an invasive plant: varroa mite, honeybees and biological control of Scotch broom Cytisus scoparius in New Zealand

article

Does transmission of the rust pathogen,Puccinia punctiformis, require stem mining vectors?

article

Dung beetles drive direct and indirect changes in ecosystem multifunctionality

scientific article published in 2024

Effects of pasture competition and specialist herbivory on the performance ofCirsium arvense

article

Enemy release does not increase performance of Cirsium arvense in New Zealand

article

Establishment of Arytainilla spartiophila Förster (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), a new biological control agent for broom, Cytisus scoparius, in New Zealand

scientific article published in February 2007

Factors affecting the cost of weed biocontrol programs in New Zealand

article

Foliage Preferences of Birch Herbivores: A Field Manipulation Experiment

scientific article published in 1984

Foliage value, apparency and defence investment in birch seedlings and trees

scientific article published on 01 June 1984

How can ecologists help practitioners minimize non-target effects in weed biocontrol?

article by Simon V. Fowler et al published 23 January 2012 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Impact of intraspecific variation in insect microbiomes on host phenotype and evolution

scientific article published in 2023

Influence of insects and fungal pathogens on individual and population parameters of Cirsium arvense in its native and introduced ranges

Interspecific competition between Cephalonomia stephanoderis and Prorops nasuta (Hym.,Bethylidae), parasitoids of the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Col., Scolytidae)

article by Francisco Infante et al published March 2001 in Journal of Applied Entomology

Invertebrate fauna of boneseed, Chrysanthemoides moniliferassp.monilifera (L.) T. Norl. (Asteraceae: Calenduleae), an invasive weed in New Zealand

article

Investigating the poor performance of 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?

article

Non-target impacts of Phytomyza vitalbae a biological control agent of the European weed Clematis vitalba in New Zealand

article

Plant pathogens as introduced weed biological control agents: Could antagonistic fungi be important factors determining agent success or failure?

scientific article published in 2022

Post-release investigations into the field host range of the gorse pod moth Cydia succedana Denis & Schiffermüller (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in New Zealand

scientific article published in February 2008

Predicting parasitoid accumulation on biological control agents of weeds

scientific article published in 2010

Predicting the economic benefits and costs of introducing new biological control agents for Scotch broom Cytisus scoparius into New Zealand: how much will biological control of broom harm the New Zealand beekeeping industry?

scholarly article

Rapidly Induced Defenses and Talking Trees: The Devil's Advocate Position

article

Recovery of indigenous butterfly community following control of invasive alien plants in a tropical island’s wet forests

article

Relative performance on test and target plants in laboratory tests predicts the risk of non-target attack in the field for arthropod weed biocontrol agents

article

Success and safety in the biological control of environmental weeds in New Zealand

article

Successful biological control of mist flower (Ageratina riparia) in New Zealand: Agent establishment, impact and benefits to the native flora

article

The Effects of Leaf Damage on the Performance of Insect Herbivores on Birch, Betula pubescens

article by Simon V. Fowler & Malcolm Macgarvin published June 1986 in Journal of Animal Ecology

The effects of foliage damage on casebearing moth larvae, Coleophora serratella, feeding on birch

article by JOY BERGELSON et al published August 1986 in Ecological Entomology

The impact of two introduced biocontrol agents, Phytomyza vitalbae and Phoma clematidina, on Clematis vitalba in New Zealand

article

The influence of agent rearing success and release size on weed biocontrol programs in New Zealand

article

The invertebrate fauna on broom, Cytisus scoparius,in two native and two exotic habitats

scientific article published in 2000

The potential for control of bracken in the UK using introduced herbivorous insects

article

Tradescantia fluminensis, an exotic weed affecting native forest regeneration in New Zealand: Ecological surveys, safety tests and releases of four biocontrol agents from Brazil

article

Unexpected parasitism of Douglas-fir seed chalcid limits biocontrol options for invasive Douglas-fir in New Zealand

scientific article published in 2021

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