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RESEARCH ARTICLE

The host range of three biotypes of Dactylopius tomentosus (Lamarck) (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae) and their potential as biological control agents of Cylindropuntia spp. (Cactaceae) in Australia

Peter K. JonesQueensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Royce H. HoltkampNew South Wales Department of Primary Industries, Calala, NSW, AustraliaView further author information
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William A. PalmerQueensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaView further author information
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Michael D. DayQueensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaView further author information
Pages 613-628 | Received 25 Aug 2014, Accepted 15 Dec 2014, Published online: 06 Mar 2015

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Kudakwashe Musengi, Siphosenkosi Mbonani & Marcus J. Byrne. (2021) Host suitability of three Opuntia taxa for the Dactylopius opuntiae (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae) ‘stricta’ lineage. Biocontrol Science and Technology 31:11, pages 1161-1173.
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P. K. Jones, R. H. Holtkamp & M. D. Day. (2016) The host range of four new biotypes of Dactylopius tomentosus (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae) from southern USA and their potential as biological control agents of Cylindropuntia spp. (Cactaceae) in Australia: Part II. Biocontrol Science and Technology 26:8, pages 1033-1047.
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P.K. Jones, M.D. Day, A.J. McConnachie, R.H. Holtkamp, J. Conroy, G. Pidgeon, E. Clark, P. Clark, A. Fletcher & M. Savage. (2023) The successful biological control of Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata (A. Schott ex Engelm.) Backeb. (Cactaceae) (coral or boxing glove cactus) at two field sites in Queensland, Australia. Biological Control 182, pages 105235.
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Ana Novoa. (2022) Cylindropuntia rosea (hudson pear). CABI Compendium CABI Compendium.
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C.J.M. van Steenderen, I.D. Paterson, S. Edwards & M.D. Day. (2021) Addressing the red flags in cochineal identification: The use of molecular techniques to identify cochineal insects that are used as biological control agents for invasive alien cacti. Biological Control 152, pages 104426.
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Hildegard Klein, Helmuth G. Zimmermann & Travor Xivuri. (2020) Exceptional biological control of two varieties of Cylindropuntia fulgida (Cactaceae) in South Africa using a recently-identified different biotype of the cochineal insect, Dactylopius tomentosus (Dactylopiidae). Biological Control 149, pages 104314.
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Arne B. R. Witt, Winnie Nunda, Fernadis Makale & Kathryn Reynolds. (2020) A preliminary analysis of the costs and benefits of the biological control agent Dactylopius opuntiae on Opuntia stricta in Laikipia County, Kenya. BioControl 65:4, pages 515-523.
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Peter Kevin Jones, Michael Day, Andrew J. McConnachie, Royce H. Holtkamp, John Conroy, Garry Pidgeon, Elizabeth and Peter Clark, Andrea Fletcher & Matt Savage. (2022) The Successful Biological Control of Cylindropuntia Fulgida VAR. Mamillata (a. Schott Ex Engelm.) Backeb. (Cactaceae) (Coral or Boxing Glove Cactus) at Two Field Sites in Queensland, Australia. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Peter Kevin Jones, Michael Day, Andrew J. McConnachie, Royce H. Holtkamp, John Conroy, Garry Pidgeon, Elizabeth and Peter Clark, Andrea Fletcher & Matt Savage. (2022) The Successful Biological Control of Cylindropuntia Fulgida VAR. Mamillata (a. Schott Ex Engelm.) Backeb. (Cactaceae) (Coral or Boxing Glove Cactus) at Two Field Sites in Queensland, Australia. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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