Phytophagous insects of giant hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum (Apiaceae) in invaded areas of Europe and in its native area of the Caucasus

Phytophagous insects of giant hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum (Apiaceae) in invaded areas of Europe and in its native area of the Caucasus

Giant hogweed, Heracleum mantegazzianum (Apiaceae), was introduced from the Caucasus into Western Europe more than 150 years ago and later became an invasive weed which created major problems for European authorities. Phytophagous insects were collected in the native range of the giant hogweed (Cauc...

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Main Authors: Steen Ole HANSEN, Jan HATTENDORF, Ruediger WITTENBERG, Sergey Ya. REZNIK, Charlotte NIELSEN, Hans Peter RAVN, Wolfgang NENTWIG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2006-04-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
Subjects:
biological control
enemy release hypothesis erh
evolution of increased competitive ability eica
invasive weed
monophagous herbivores
non indigenous species
phytophagous insects
Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200602-0017_Phytophagous_insects_of_giant_hogweed_Heracleum_mantegazzianum_Apiaceae_in_invaded_areas_of_Europe_and_in_its.php

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