Alligatorweed flea beetle Agasicles hygrophila Selman and Vogt (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Halticinae)

Alligatorweed is an aquatic weed native to South America that began threatening Florida’s waterways in the early 1900s. Alligatorweed flea beetles kill the plant by destroying its stored food and interfering with photosynthesis by removing leaf tissue. This insect has been an extremely effective bio...

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Main Authors: Ted D. Center, James P. Cuda, Michael J. Grodowitz
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2012-10-01
Series:EDIS
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Acceso en liña:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120239