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Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide

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Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis (cassava bacterial blight)
Cassava bacterial blight is a major constraint on cassava cultivation and losses can be extremely severe after introduction of the pathogen, or...
  Hemigrapsus takanoi
Hemigrapsus takanoi is a small crab native to the rocky coasts of northwest Pacific regions (Asakura and Watanabe, 2005). H....
  Alpinia purpurata (red ginger)
A. purpurata is an ornamental herb listed as a “cultivation escape” in the Global Compendium of Weeds (Randall, 2012)....
Limnoria lignorum Limnoria lignorum (gribble)
Limnoria lignorum (Rathke, 1799) is a wood-boring isopod (Crustacea) yellowish in colour and up to 5.6 mm in length. The species is...
  Vespa velutina (Asian black hornet)
The hornets (Vespa and Provespa) are a group of well known, conspicuous hymenopterans which are found...
Paspalum urvillei Paspalum urvillei (Vasey grass)
Paspalum urvillei is a well-known weed of agricultural fields and disturbed areas (Randall, 2012), but it has been widely introduced...
  Phenacoccus solenopsis (cotton mealybug)
This mealybug species has the ability to increase rapidly in population size and spread to cover vast areas where host plants occur, in a...
Arthurdendyus triangulatus Arthurdendyus triangulatus (New Zealand flatworm)
A. triangulatus is a free-living terrestrial flatworm. Native to New Zealand, it was found outside its natural habitat in Belfast,...
  Candidula intersecta (wrinkled dune snail)
C. intersecta can be invasive in its countries of origin and is considered an agricultural pest in Europe where it can feed on...
  Utricularia gibba
U. gibba is an annual or perennial submerged or free-floating carnivorous aquatic plant. It has been identified as such a specialist...
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