An evaluation of two strains of Cyrtobagous salviniae Calder and Sands as natural enemies of the aquatic weeds salvinia molesta Mitchell and Salvinia minima Baker
The floating aquatic weeds common salvinia (Salvinia minima Baker) and giant salvinia (Salvinia molesta Mitchell) degrade aquatic systems through fast, mat forming growth. The Salvinia specialist weevil Cyrtobagous salviniae Calder and Sands has been used to reduce the severity of giant salvinia inf...
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Texas A&M University
2006
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/3331 |