Minimizing the disruptive effect of Ips grandicollis (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) on biocontrol of Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae)
Forest Ecology and Management（2016）
Abstract
•Sirex noctilio biocontrol has been declining in recent years in Australia.•Ips grandicollis attacks trap trees prepared for S. noctilio biocontrol.•Dose of herbicide used to weaken trap trees and optimal timing were investigated.•Treating trap trees in mid- summer best promotes S. noctilio biocontrol.
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Key words
Biological control,Invasive species,Pinus radiata,Bark beetles,Siricidae,Trap trees
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