Biological Control of <i>Salvinia molesta</i> (D.S. Mitchell) Drives Aquatic Ecosystem Recovery

Biological Control of <i>Salvinia molesta</i> (D.S. Mitchell) Drives Aquatic Ecosystem Recovery

<i>Salvinia molesta</i> D.S. Mitchell (Salviniaceae) is a damaging free-floating invasive alien macrophyte native to South America. The biological control programme against <i>S. molesta</i> by the weevil <i>Cyrtobagous salviniae</i> Calder and Sands (Erirhinidae)...

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Main Authors: Samuel N. Motitsoe, Julie A. Coetzee, Jaclyn M. Hill, Martin P. Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
before–after control–impact design
biological indicators
biodiversity indices
community assemblages
ecological impacts
invasive alien aquatic plants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/5/204

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