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The effect of the armored scale, Rhizaspidiotus donacis (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), on shoot growth of the invasive plant Arundo donax (Poaceae: Arundinoideae)

E. Cortés Instituto de Biodiversidad CIBIO, Universidad de Alicante, Campus Universitario San Vicente del Raspeig, 03080, Alicante, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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J.A. Goolsby United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Kika de la Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center, Beneficial Insects Research Unit, Weslaco, TX, USA
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P.J. Moran United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Kika de la Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center, Beneficial Insects Research Unit, Weslaco, TX, USA
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M.A. Marcos-García Instituto de Biodiversidad CIBIO, Universidad de Alicante, Campus Universitario San Vicente del Raspeig, 03080, Alicante, Spain
Pages 535-545 | Received 29 Nov 2010, Accepted 28 Jan 2011, Published online: 24 Mar 2011

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Jesús Jiménez-Ruiz, Laurent Hardion, Juan Pablo Del Monte, Bruno Vila & M. Inés Santín-Montanyá. (2021) Monographs on invasive plants in Europe N° 4: Arundo donax L.. Botany Letters 168:1, pages 131-151.
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Patrick J. Moran, Ann T. Vacek, Alexis E. Racelis, Paul D. Pratt & John A. Goolsby. (2017) Impact of the arundo wasp, Tetramesa romana (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae), on biomass of the invasive weed, Arundo donax (Poaceae: Arundinoideae), and on revegetation of riparian habitat along the Rio Grande in Texas. Biocontrol Science and Technology 27:1, pages 96-114.
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F. Nsanganwimana, L. Marchand, F. Douay & M. Mench. (2014) Arundo donax L., a Candidate for Phytomanaging Water and Soils Contaminated by Trace Elements and Producing Plant-Based Feedstock. A Review. International Journal of Phytoremediation 16:10, pages 982-1017.
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John A. Goolsby, Alex E. Racelis, Julia B. Goolsby, Alan A. Kirk, Massimo Cristofaro, Michael A. Grusak & Adalberto Perez de Leon. (2013) Evaluation of biogeographical factors in the native range to improve the success of biological control agents in the introduced range. Biocontrol Science and Technology 23:10, pages 1213-1230.
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E. Cortés, A.A. Kirk, J.A. Goolsby, P.J. Moran, A.E. Racelis & M.A. Marcos-García. (2011) Impact of the Arundo scale Rhizaspidiotus donacis (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) on the weight of Arundo donax (Poaceae: Arundinoideae) rhizomes in Languedoc southern France and Mediterranean Spain. Biocontrol Science and Technology 21:11, pages 1369-1373.
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John A. Goolsby, Patrick J. Moran, Maricela Martínez Jiménez, Chenghai Yang, Kim Canavan, Quentin Paynter, Noboru Ota & Darren J. Kriticos. (2023) Biology of Invasive Plants 4. Arundo donax L. . Invasive Plant Science and Management, pages 1-29.
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Charles A. Braman, Adam M. Lambert, A. Zeynep Özsoy, Ellen N. Hollstien, Kirsten A. Sheehy, Tara McKinnon, Patrick Moran, John F. Gaskin, John A. Goolsby & Thomas L. Dudley. (2021) Biology of an Adventive Population of the Armored Scale Rhizaspidiotus donacis, a Biological Control Agent of Arundo donax in California. Insects 12:7, pages 588.
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Yaël Escobar, Fatiha Guermache, Marie-Claude Bon, Elven Kerdellant, Louis Petoux & Gaylord A. Desurmont. (2020) Biology, ecology, and impact of Cryptonevra nigritarsis Duda, a potential biological control agent against the giant reed Arundo donax. Biological Control 147, pages 104287.
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Giovanni Zecca, Nicola Tommasi & Fabrizio Grassi. (2020) Multiple evolutionary lineages detected in giant reed ( Arundo donax L.): Applied and evolutionary perspectives . Annals of Applied Biology 176:3, pages 285-295.
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G. F. Sutton, K. Canavan, M. D. Day, A. den Breeyen, J. A. Goolsby, M. Cristofaro, A. McConnachie & I. D. Paterson. (2019) Grasses as suitable targets for classical weed biological control. BioControl 64:6, pages 605-622.
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Scott A. Schneider, Akiko Okusu & Benjamin B. Normark. (2018) Molecular phylogenetics of Aspidiotini armored scale insects (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) reveals rampant paraphyly, curious species radiations, and multiple origins of association with Melissotarsus ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 129, pages 291-303.
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Kim Canavan, Iain D. Paterson & Martin P. Hill. (2017) Exploring the Origin and Genetic Diversity of the Giant Reed, Arundo donax in South Africa. Invasive Plant Science and Management 10:01, pages 53-60.
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J.H. Fike, D.J. Parrish & W.B. Fike. 2013. Biofuel Crop Sustainability. Biofuel Crop Sustainability 109 164 .
E Cortés & M A Marcos-García. (2012) Phenology in the Native Range of Rhizaspidiotus donacis (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), a Biological Control Agent of Giant Reed in North America . Annals of the Entomological Society of America 105:6, pages 865-871.
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John A. Goolsby, Alan A. Kirk, Patrick J. Moran, Alex E. Racelis, John J. Adamczyk, Elena Cortés, M. Ángeles Marcos García, Maricela Martinez Jimenez, Kenneth R. Summy, Matthew A. Ciomperlik & Don P. A. Sands. (2011) Establishment of the Armored Scale, Rhizaspidiotus donacis 1 , a Biological Control Agent of Arundo donax . Southwestern Entomologist 36:3, pages 373-374.
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