Effect of Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on Rhinocyllus conicus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a Biological Control Agent of Musk Thistle

The effect of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, on Rhinocyllus conicus Froelich in a musk thistle, Carduus nutans L., biological control program was evaluated in laboratory and field trials in pastures in middle Georgia in 1999 and 2000. In the laboratory, 30 thistle heads contain...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental entomology 2001-06, Vol.30 (3), p.612-616
Hauptverfasser:	Brinkman, Mark A, Gardner, Wayne A, Buntin, G. David
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences BIOLOGICAL CONTROL Biological control and other methods Carduus nutans Curculionidae Formicidae Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology musk thistle Parasitic plants. Weeds Phytopathology. Animal pests. Plant and forest protection red imported fire ant Rhinocyllus conicus Solenopsis invicta Weeds
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