introduced species

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introduced species

one that does not naturally occur in the area and has been brought in accidentally or intentionally by man, for example, rabbits in Australia (introduced originally to the British Isles from Spain).

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Ballast Water Discharge Guidelines have been introduced to try to alleviate the incidence of exotic pest incursions.

Invasive marine pests: the view from Point Cooke Marine Sanctuary

Hemiptera: Plataspidae), is a newly invasive, exotic pest of soybean (Glycine max [L.

Parasitism of Megacopta cribraria (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) by Paratelenomus saccharalis (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) in organic soybean plots in Georgia, USA

Following the norms for the notification of the occurrence of exotic pest in the country, immediately after the confirmation of L.

First report of Lecanodiaspis dendrobii Douglas, 1892 (Hemiptera: Lecanodiaspididae) and the associated parasitoid Cephaleta sp

This supply is at risk from insects, disease and fire, and these risks are exacerbated by recent droughts and the arrival in Arkansas of exotic pest species such as the emerald ash borer.

This week: Matthew Pelkki: associate director of the Arkansas Forest Resources Center

New county and state records for Tennessee of an exotic pest, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), with potential economic and ecological implications.

First record of the invasive pest, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), in McDonough County, and its current distribution in Illinois

Capable of locating its prey with great accuracy, it has been deployed against the great spruce bark beetle, an exotic pest from mainland Europe.

Bio war declared on deadly forest pests; 'Evil weevils'and other bugs targeted in new scientific offensive

Resultantly, we lose economically and ecologically, and are prone to spread of exotic pest and diseases.

Pakistan facing "SPS" challenges in trade globalization: Sikandar Bosan

A stable IPM system can also be upset by the introduction of an exotic pest.

Over 35 years, integrated pest management has reduced pest risks and pesticide use

In this study, we report on activity of exotic pest invasions, agriculturally economic pests, nuisance and health-related pests and other urban structural and landscape arthropods.

A synopsis of insect activity in Indiana during 2005

Portions of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Ontario have been infested by the emerald ash borer (EAB), an exotic pest believed to have been imported from Asia.

Preservative treatment of ash wood from emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) infested trees

This exotic pest entered the United States from Japan in the 1920's and was first reported in Oregon on western hemlock, Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.

Invasion of the hemlock woolly adelgid on eastern hemlock in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Enthusiast and local talent Samuels covers endangered plants, exotic pest plants, noxious weeds, protected flowers, and native flowers, shrubs and trees.