The successful biological control of Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata (A. Schott ex Engelm.) Backeb. (Cactaceae) (coral or boxing glove cactus) at two field sites in Queensland, Australia

The successful biological control of Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata (A. Schott ex Engelm.) Backeb. (Cactaceae) (coral or boxing glove cactus) at two field sites in Queensland, Australia

[Display omitted] •D. tomentosus “cholla” lineage was first utilized in South Africa against C. fulgida var. fulgida and was highly successful.•D. tomentosus “cholla” lineage was subsequently introduced into Australia.•D. tomentosus “cholla” lineage has successfully controlled C. fulgida var. mamill...

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Veröffentlicht in:Biological control 2023-07, Vol.182, p.105235, Article 105235
Hauptverfasser: Jones, P.K., Day, M.D., McConnachie, A.J., Holtkamp, R.H., Conroy, J., Pidgeon, G., Clark, E., Clark, P., Fletcher, A., Savage, M.
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Sprache:eng
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Dactylopius tomentosus
Post-release monitoring
Recruitment rate
‘cholla’ lineage
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Zusammenfassung:[Display omitted] •D. tomentosus “cholla” lineage was first utilized in South Africa against C. fulgida var. fulgida and was highly successful.•D. tomentosus “cholla” lineage was subsequently introduced into Australia.•D. tomentosus “cholla” lineage has successfully controlled C. fulgida var. mamillata at numerous sites in Australia.•Plant density was reduced to
ISSN:1049-9644
1090-2112
DOI:10.1016/j.biocontrol.2023.105235