HEAR bibliography
Miconia calvescens

Additional information about Miconia calvescens may be available on HEAR's species information page for this species.

Author unknown. 1995. Miconia field log: 1995 [Makawao, HI].

Author unknown. Logistical support for efforts at control/eradication of the invasive alien tree Miconia calvescens: Development of an access road network.

Chimera, C.G./Medeiros, Arthur C./Hobdy, Robert W. 1996. Notes on the discovery and mapping of an outlying Miconia calvescens population in low elevation, disturbed forest of East Maui, Hawaii. Haleakala National Park, Makawao, HI.

Conant, Patrick/Medeiros, Arthur C./Loope, Lloyd L. 1997. A multi-agency containment program for miconia (Miconia calvescens), an invasive tree in Hawaiian rain forests. In Assessment and management of invasive plants, edited by J. Luken and J. Thieret, 249-54. New York: Springer-Verlag.

Meyer, J.-Y./Malet, J.-P. 1997. Study and management of the invasive tree Miconia calvescens DC. (Melastomataceae) in the islands of Raiatea and Tahaa (Society Islands, French Polynesia): 1992-1996. Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit Technical Report #111. University of Hawaii at Manoa. Honolulu.

no author. Stone, Charles P./Smith, Clifford W./Tunison, J. Timothy. (eds.). 1992. Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit.

South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Sherley, Greg. (ed.). 2000. Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy. Apia, Samoa: South Pacific Regional Environment Programme.

no author. Veitch, C.R./Clout, M.N. (eds.). 2002. Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives). IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. vii + 414pp.

Chimera, Charles G./Medeiros, A. C./Loope, Lloyd L./Hobdy, Robert H. 2000. Status of management and control efforts for the invasive alien tree Miconia calvescens DC (Melastomataceae) in Hana, East Maui. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit Technical Report #128. University of Hawaii at Manoa. Honolulu.

Motooka, Philip/Castro, Luisa/Nelson, Duane/Nagai, Guy/Ching, Lincoln. 2003. Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide. College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawaii--Manoa), Honolulu. 184 pp. color illus.

Dawson, Wayne/Mndolwa, Ahmed S./ Burslem, David F. R. P./Hulme, Philip E. 2008. Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens. Biodiversity Conservation. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008.

Badenes-Perez, Francisco R./Johnson, M. Tracy. 2007. Ecology, host specificity and impact of Atomacera petroa Smith (Hymenoptera: Argidae) on Miconia calvescens DC (Melastomataceae). Biological Control. Volume 43, Issue 1, October 2007, pp. 95-101.

Medeiros, A.C. 2004. Phenology, reproductive potential, seed dispersal and predation, and seedling establishment of three invasive plant species in a Hawaiian rain forest. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Zoology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu.

no author. Smith, Clifford W./Denslow, Julie/Hight, Stephen. (eds.). 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit Technical Report #129. University of Hawaii at Manoa. Honolulu.

Conant, Patrick. 2002. Classical biological control of Clidemia hirta (Melastomataceae) in Hawaii using multiple strategies. pp. 13-20 in Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds). 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages. from http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/duffy/techr/129.pdf accessed 16 March 2008.

Killgore, Eloise M. 2002. Biological control potential of Miconia calvescens using three fungal pathogens. pp. 45-52 in Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds). 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages. from http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/duffy/techr/129.pdf accessed 16 March 2008.

Pemberton, Robert W. 2002. Predictable risk to native plants in biological control of weeds in Hawaii. pp. 77-85 in Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds). 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages. from http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/duffy/techr/129.pdf accessed 16 March 2008.

Smith, Clifford W. 2002. Forest pest biological control program in Hawaii. pp. 91-98 in Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds). 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages. from http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/duffy/techr/129.pdf accessed 16 March 2008.

Tunison, J.T. 2002. A resource manager's perspective on the role of biocontrol in conservation areas in Hawaii. pp. 103-107 in Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds). 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages. from http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/duffy/techr/129.pdf accessed 16 March 2008.

Smith, Clifford W./Denslow, Julie/Hight, Stephen. 2002. Biological control of invasive plants in native Hawaiian ecosystems (synthesis and conclusions). pp. 117-122 in 2002. Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight. pp. 117-122 in Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds). 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages. from http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/duffy/techr/129.pdf accessed 16 March 2008.

Culliney, Thomas W./Nagamine, Walter T./Teramoto, Kenneth K. 2003. Introductions for biological control in Hawaii 1997-2001. Proc. Hawaiian Entomol. Soc. (2003) 36:145-153.

Burnett, Kimberly/Kaiser, Brooks/Pitafi, Basharat A./Roumassat, James. 2006. Prevention, eradication, and containment of invasive species: illustrations from Hawaii. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 35(1):63-77.

Medeiros, A.C./Loope, L.L./Hobdy, R. 1998. Interagency efforts to combat Miconia calvescens on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Proceedings, 1st Regional Conference on Miconia Control (Gouvernment de Polynesie francaise/University of Hawaii at Manoa/Centre ORSTOM de Tahiti).

Conant, P./Medeiros, A.C./Loope, L.L. 1997. A multiagency containment program for miconia (Miconia calvescens), an invasive tree in Hawaiian rain forests. Pp. 249-254 in J. Luken & J. Thieret (eds.), Assessment and Management of Invasive Plants (Springer-Verlag, New York).

Seixas, C.D.S./Barreto, R.W./Bezerra, J.L./David, J. 2005. Mycoparasites of Coccodiella miconiae (Ascomycota: Phyllachoraceae) a potential biocontrol agent for Miconia calvescens (Melastomataceae). Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit Technical Report #133. University of Hawaii at Manoa. Honolulu.

Picanço, M.C./Barreto, R.W./Fidelis, E.G./Semeao, A.A./Rosado, J.F./Moreno, S.C./Cristi de Barros, E./Silva, G.A./Johnson, T. 2005. Biological control of Miconia calvescens by phytophagous arthropods. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit Technical Report #134. University of Hawaii at Manoa. Honolulu.

Barreto, R.W./Seixas, C.D.S./Killgore, E./Gardner, D.E. 2005. Mycobiota of Miconia calvescens and related species from the neotropics, with particular reference to potential biocontrol agents. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit Technical Report #132. University of Hawaii at Manoa. Honolulu. 24 pp.

Medeiros, A.C./Loope, L.L./Conant, P./McElvaney, S. 1997. Status, ecology, and management of the invasive tree Miconia calvescens DC (Melastomataceae) in the Hawaiian Islands. In N.L. Evenhuis & S.E. Miller (eds.), Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1996. B.P. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 48: 23-36.

Killgore, E.M./Sugiyama, L.S./Barreto, R.W./Gardner, D.E. 1999. Evaluation of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides for biological control of Miconia calvescens in Hawaii. Plant Disease 83: 964.

Medeiros, A.C./Loope, L.L./Hobdy, R.W. 1997. Interagency efforts to combat Miconia calvescens on the island of Maui, Hawaii. First Regional Conference on Miconia Control, Papeete Tahiti, August 1997.

Medeiros, A.C./Loope, L.L. 1994. Management strategies for the invasive tree Miconia calvescens on Maui, Hawaii. ESA Annual Meeting, Knoxville TN, August 1994. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 75.

Gooding, J./Penniman, T./Loope, L. 2007. Results of accelerated efforts for management of Miconia calvescens on Maui, Hawaii: 2003-2006. 9th International Conference on the Ecology and Management of Alien Plant Invasions, Perth Western Australia, September 2007.

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