Publications for:

pest = Melaleuca quinquenervia (weed)
beneficial = Oxyops vitiosa (weed bioagent)

found 25 publications:

2021
The influence of two wildfires and biological control agents on the population dynamics of Melaleuca quinquenervia in a seasonally inundated wetland
Invasive Plant Science and Management (2021) 14 (1), 3-8
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2020
Acute toxicity of mosquito pesticides on weed biological control agents in south Florida, USA
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2020) 30 (8), 855-861
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2019
The influence of plant size on attack rates of Oxyops vitiosa, an introduced herbivore of Melaleuca quinquenervia
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2019) 29 (6), 610-613
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2017
Biological control increases the susceptibility of Melaleuca quinquenervia to fire
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2017) 27 (8), 1014-1017
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2016
Response of two chemotypes of Melaleuca quinquenervia (Myrtales: Myrtaceae) saplings to colonization by specialist herbivores
Florida Entomologist (2016) 99 (1), 77-81
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2013
Larval dispersal of the weed biological control agent Oxyops vitiosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Florida Entomologist (2013) 96 (1), 278-279
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2012
Biocontrol without borders: the unintended spread of introduced weed biological control agents
BioControl (2012) 57 (2), 319-329
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2011
Acquired natural enemies of the weed biological control agent Oxyops vitiosa (Colepotera: Curculionidae)
Florida Entomologist (2011) 94 (1), 1-8
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2009
Geographic distribution and regional impacts of Oxyops vitiosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Boreioglycaspis melaleucae (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), biological control agents of the invasive tree Melaleuca quinquenervia
Environmental Entomology (2009) 38 (4), 1145-1154
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2008
No evolution of increased competitive ability or decreased allocation to defense in Melaleuca quinquenervia since release from natural enemies
Biological Invasions (2008) 10 (4), 455-466
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Geographic range expansion of Oxyops vitiosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to the Bahamian Archipelago
Florida Entomologist (2008) 91 (4), 695-697
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Aboveground biomass of an invasive tree melaleuca (Melaleuca quinquenervia) before and after herbivory by adventive and introduced natural enemies: A temporal case study in Florida
Weed Science (2008) 56 (3), 451-456
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2006
Herbivory by introduced insects reduces growth and survival of Melaleuca quinquenervia seedlings
Environmental Entomology (2006) 35 (2), 366-372
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2005
Herbivory alters resource allocation and compensation in the invasive tree Melaleuca quinquenervia
Ecological Entomology (2005) 30 (3), 316-326
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2004
Modeling the influence of resource availability on population densities of Oxyops vitiosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a biological control agent of the invasive tree Melaleuca quinquenervia
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2004) 14 (1), 51-62
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2003
Geographic distribution and dispersal rate of Oxyops vitiosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a biological control agent of the invasive tree Melaleuca quinquenervia in South Florida
Environmental Entomology (2003) 32 (2), 397-406
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Dietary influences on terpenoids sequestered by the biological control agent Oxyops vitiosa: effect of plant volatiles from different Melaleuca quinquenervia chemotypes and laboratory host species
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2003) 29 (1), 189-208
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2002
Field-based rates of population increase for Oxyops vitiosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a biological control agent of the invasive tree Melaleuca quinquenervia
Florida Entomologist (2002) 85 (1), 286-287
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Morphology and life history characteristics of Podisus mucronatus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)
Florida Entomologist (2002) 85 (2), 344-350
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Evaluating acephate for insecticide exclusion of Oxyops vitiosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Melaleuca quinquenervia
Florida Entomologist (2002) 85 (3), 458-463
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Antipredator defense of biological control agent Oxyops vitiosa is mediated by plant volatiles sequestered from the host plant Melaleuca quinquenervia
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2002) 28 (2), 297-315
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2001
Whether to release Oxyops vitiosa from a second Australian site onto Florida's melaleuca? A molecular approach
BioControl (2001) 46 (4), 511-528
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Artificial diet and rearing methods for the Melaleuca quinquenervia (Myrtales: Myrtaceae) biological control agent Oxyops vitiosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Florida Entomologist (2001) 84 (3), 439
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2000
Antipredatory activity of the weevil Oxyops vitiosa: A biological control agent of Melaleuca quinquenervia
Journal of Insect Behavior (2000) 13 (6), 915-926
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1997
Biology and host-range of Boreioglycaspis melaleucae (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), potential biological control agent for Melaleuca quinquenervia (Myrtaceae)
Environmental Entomology (1997) 26 (2), 366-372
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