Lilioceris egena (Weise) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Criocerinae) - Biological Control Agent of Air Potato Vine

F. Allen Dray Jr.; Octavio Menocal; Rosemary Murray; Eric Rohrig; Carey Minteer

doi:10.32473/edis-in1406-2023

EDIS (Jun 2023)

Lilioceris egena (Weise) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Criocerinae) - Biological Control Agent of Air Potato Vine

F. Allen Dray Jr.,
Octavio Menocal,
Rosemary Murray,
Eric Rohrig,
Carey Minteer

Affiliations

F. Allen Dray Jr.: ORCiD; United States Department of Agriculture
Octavio Menocal: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Rosemary Murray: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Eric Rohrig: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Carey Minteer: ORCiD; University of Florida

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1406-2023
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2023, no. 3

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This publication provides an in-depth profile of the air potato bulbil beetle (suggested common name), a new biological control agent of the air potato vine. It is intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

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ISSN: 2576-0009 (Online)
Publisher: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Agriculture (General); Agriculture: Plant culture; Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://journals.flvc.org/edis/

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