Xylosandrus compactus
(a type of beetle)
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Xylosandrus compactus
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Xylosandrus compactus overview
Black twig borer hosts, biology, and references are provided by University of Hawaii Crop Knowledge Master.
Xylosandrus compactus overview from Global Invasive Species Database
Ecology, distribution, impacts, and management of the black twig borer are described by the Global Invasive Species Database.
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review
and draft regional strategy (2000)
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.
Xylosandrus compactus impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Xylosandrus compactus as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Impact of the black twig borer (BTB), an introduced insect pest, on Acacia koa in the Hawaiian Islands
BTB (Xylosandrus compactus) caused significant mortality in koa seedlings and small saplings, but there was significant genetic variability in koa's susceptibility to the pest(Micronesica Suppl., 2002).
Xylosandrus compactus management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Xylosandrus compactus as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Ecology and management of black twig borer (BTB) on coffee in Hawaii
Ethanol was an effective lure for trapping the black twig borer, according to the progress report of research sponsored by the USDA (2007).
Xylosandrus compactus worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Xylosandrus compactus is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy
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. ISBN: 982-04-0214-X.
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