The effect of water nutrients on weevil herbivory and development on water hyacinth [PDF]
, 2016 A research report submitted to the Faculty of Science,University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science.
Mukarugwiro, Jeanne d' Arc
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Curculionídeos (Insecta, Coleoptera) associados as macrófitas aquáticas no Pantanal mato-grossense e Amazonia Central : taxonomia, ecologia, testes alimentares e de mergulho [PDF]
, 2008 Orientador : Germano Henrique Rosado-NetoCo-orientador : Marinêz Isaac Marques e Joachim Ulrich AdisTese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal do Paraná, Setor de Ciências Biológicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciencias Biológicas (Entomologia).
Sousa, Wesley Oliveira de
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Persebaran Agens Hayati Neochetina spp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Di Jawa Barat Dan DKI Jakarta [PDF]
, 2012 The establishment of Neochetina spp. as biocontrol agent of waterhyacinth are related to the weevil’s ability to disperse and to increase their population sizes. The objective of this research was to study the distribution and abundance of Neochetina spp.
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Modeling Top-Down and Bottom-Up Drivers of a Regime Shift in Invasive Aquatic Plant Stable States. [PDF]
Front Plant Sci, 2019 Strange EF +3 more
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Investigations into insect-induced plant responses of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms-Laub.) (Pontederiaceae) [PDF]
, 2015 The water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms-Laub (Pontederiaceae)) biological control programme makes use of tight plant-insect interactions to control the weed, by reestablishing the interactions between the plant and its natural enemies ...
May, Bronwen
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Effects of Eutrophication and Different Water Levels on Overwintering of Eichhornia crassipes at the Northern Margin of Its Distribution in China. [PDF]
Front Plant Sci, 2019 Yu H, Dong X, Yu D, Liu C, Fan S.
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"Is more, less?" : insect-insect interactions in a biological control context using water hyacinth as a model [PDF]
, 2012 Interactions between insects have been shown to be important regulators of population abundances and dynamics as well as drivers of spatial segregation and distribution. These are important aspects of the ecology of insects used in biological control and
Weyl, Philip Sebastian Richard
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A study on the interaction between two weevils Neochetina eichhorniae and N. bruchi, and the mirid Eccritotarsus catarinensis, as biological control agents of water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes [PDF]
, 2009 Water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes (Martius) Solms-Laubach is an invasive floating aquatic weed pest of South American origin that was distributed around the world primarily because of its attractive purple flowers.
Obinna, Ajuonu
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Evidence-based economic analysis demonstrates that ecosystem service benefits of water hyacinth management greatly exceed research and control costs. [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Wainger LA +6 more
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Direct and Indirect Effects of Herbicides on Insect Herbivores in Rice, Oryza sativa. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2019 Kraus EC, Stout MJ.
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