Biological control of russian thistle
Russian thistle (Salsolu iberica Sennen and Pau), a plant native to Eurasia, has become a widespread weed in California and other western states. In these areas it serves as a favored alternate host plant for the beet leafhopper, Circlulifer tenellus (Baker), vector of the destructive “curly top” vi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
1975-04-01
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| Series: | California Agriculture |
| Online Access: | https://californiaagriculture.org/article/111978-biological-control-of-russian-thistle |