Plant population structure and insect herbivory on Solanum mauritianum Scopoli (Solanaceae) in southern Brazil: a support to biological control
Solanum mauritianum Scopoli (Solanaceae), a native Brazilian shrub, has become naturalized and invasive in several countries. In South Africa, where invasions are severe, herbivorous insects that attack S. mauritianum in its native area have been considered for introduction as biological control age...
Main Authors: | Deise Mari Barboza, Márcia Cristina Mendes Marques, José Henrique Pedrosa-Macedo, Terence Olckers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
2009-04-01
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Series: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132009000200019 |
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