Thermal tolerance of Cyrtobagous salviniae: A biocontrol agent in a changing world

BioControl

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 357-366

  Allen, J L ^a   Clusella Trullas, S ^a   Chown, S L ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biological control; Critical thermal tolerance; Curculionidae; Cyrtobagous salviniae; Invasive alien species; Lethal temperature limits

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; FERN; INVASIVE SPECIES; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE; WEED;

SOUTH AFRICA;

CURCULIONIDAE; CYRTOBAGOUS SALVINIAE; FILICOPHYTA; HYDROPTERIDALES; SALVINIA MOLESTA; SALVINIACEAE;

EID: 84901370406     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-014-9570-2     Document Type: Article

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