Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Tibouchina herbacea as a biocontrol target in Hawaii

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Information and references regarding Tibouchina herbacea as a biocontrol target in Hawaii are provided here. For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.

Biocontrol agent: Anthonomus sp.
Status in Hawaii: (no status currently available; inquire)
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Biocontrol agent: Anthonomus spp.
Status in Hawaii: (no status currently available; inquire)
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Biocontrol agent: Margaradisa sp.
Status in Hawaii: (no status currently available; inquire)
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Biocontrol agent: Schreckensteinia sp.
Status in Hawaii: (no status currently available; inquire)
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Biocontrol agent: Syphrea uberabensis
Status in Hawaii: Syphrea uberabensis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is under consideration as a biological control agent for Tibouchina herbacea. The insect skeletonizes leaves of this species and those of closely related species in Brazil. Its effects are being studied.
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