Nontarget herbivory by a weed biocontrol insect is limited to spillover, reducing the chance of population-level impacts

Field TestingDiorhabda elongata(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) From Crete, Greece, to Assess Potential Impact on Nontarget Native California Plants in the GenusFrankenia

(2014) John C. Herr et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Differential Host-Finding Abilities by a Weed Biocontrol Insect Create Within-Patch Spatial Refuges for Nontarget Plants

(2014) Haley A. Catton et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

What Magnitude Are Observed Non-Target Impacts from Weed Biocontrol?

(2014) David Maxwell Suckling et al.   PLoS One

Host plant oviposition preference ofCeratapion basicorne(Coleoptera: Apionidae), a potential biological control agent of yellow starthistle

(2012) Lincoln Smith   BIOCONTROL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Effects of a non-native biocontrol weevil, Larinus planus, and other emerging threats on populations of the federally threatened Pitcher’s thistle, Cirsium pitcheri

(2012) Kayri Havens et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Resource concentration by insects and implications for plant populations

(2012) Andrea E. A. Stephens et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Impacts of insect herbivores on rare plant populations

(2011) Justin Ancheta et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Spatial Prediction of Habitat Overlap of Introduced and Native Thistles to Identify Potential Areas of Nontarget Activity of Biological Control Agents

(2011) G. J. Wiggins et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Pathogen Refuge: A Key to Understanding Biological Control

(2010) Kenneth B. Johnson   Annual Review of Phytopathology

A meta-analysis of preference-performance relationships in phytophagous insects

(2010) Sofia Gripenberg et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Lack of Establishment of the Mediterranean Tamarisk BeetleDiorhabda elongate(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on Athel (Tamarix aphylla) (Tamaricaceae) in South Texas1

(2010) Patrick J. Moran   SOUTHWESTERN ENTOMOLOGIST

Influence of release size on establishment and impact of a root weevil for the biocontrol of houndstongue (Cynoglossum officinale)

(2009) Rosemarie De Clerck-Floate et al.   BIOCONTROL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

The ecological host range of an intentionally introduced herbivore: A comparison of predicted versus actual host use

(2009) P.D. Pratt et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Open field host selection and behavior by tamarisk beetles (Diorhabda spp.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in biological control of exotic saltcedars (Tamarix spp.) and risks to non-target athel (T. aphylla) and native Frankenia spp.

(2009) Patrick J. Moran et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Occurrence ofTrichosirocalus horridus(Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on NativeCirsium altissimumVersus ExoticC. vulgarein North American Tallgrass Prairie

(2009) Masaru Takahashi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Host specificity of Ischnodemus variegatus, an herbivore of West Indian marsh grass (Hymenachne amplexicaulis)

(2008) Rodrigo Diaz et al.   BIOCONTROL

Post introductory risk assessment studies onZygogramma bicolorata(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a classical biological control agent ofParthenium hysterophorus(Asteraceae) in India

(2008) P.N. Ganga Visalakshy et al.   BIOCONTROL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

The occurrence and potential relevance of post-release, nontarget attack by Mogulones cruciger, a biocontrol agent for Cynoglossum officinale in Canada

(2008) Jennifer Elizabeth Andreas et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Travel costs, oviposition behaviour and the dynamics of insect–plant systems

(2008) Stephen B. Heard et al.   Theoretical Ecology

Non-target impacts of Phytomyza vitalbae a biological control agent of the European weed Clematis vitalba in New Zealand

(2007) Quentin Paynter et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL