Invasive Species Compendium
Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide
Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide
Datasheet Type(s): Invasive Species, Pest
The invasiveness of P. persicae is probably of little economic importance except in vineyards. Therefore it is probably only potentially important in...
Estimated yield losses due to the rust infection were 15-40% in southern Japan and up to 70-80% in individual fields and 20-30% in the total crop in...
Crop losses caused by P. pentagona are difficult to assess. Trees lose vigour, and their lives are shortened. When P. pentagona becomes newly...
The gypsy moth is likely to ultimately occupy virtually all portions of the temperate world where oaks and other suitable host plants occur....
Of primary concern are grapevines and fruit trees such as fig, lemon, apple, pear, plum and peach (Duso, 1984) where the fruit may be unsalable due...
The Bemisia tabaci complex is polyphagous and now attacks many crops, but without significant impact on land use. Any effects on biodiversity would...
Diplodia seriata is a cosmopolitan and plurivorous fungal species occurring on woody hosts belonging to many plant genera and families (Punithalingam...
The black and white citrus longhorn beetle, Anoplophora chinensis, is native to eastern Asia. It is polyphagous feeding on over 100 hosts in at least...
Widespread planting of susceptible poplars within the native zone led quite rapidly to the build-up and spread of A. glabripennis, which was...