Patterns of Non-Native Species Introduction, Spread, and Ecological Impact in South Florida, the World's Most Invaded Continental Ecoregion

CA Searcy, HJ Howell, AS David… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Invasive species are a chief threat to native biodiversity and are only becoming more
common with human globalization. This creates a need to understand the patterns in …

Biological control of vines: A review of past efforts, evaluation, and future directions

AS David, EC Lake - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Vines are among the most damaging groups of invasive plants worldwide, and, as such,
have been targets of numerous biological control efforts. In this article, we review these …

[HTML][HTML] Pruning Brazilian peppertrees to augment field populations of the biological control agent Pseudophilothrips ichini

GS Wheeler, CR Minteer, J Palacios, DA Halbritter… - Biological Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Brazilian peppertree, Schinus terebinthifolia (Anacardiaceae) is an invasive weed
of natural and agricultural areas of California, Florida, Hawaii, and Texas, USA. A thrips …

Insect herbivory following fire on Lyonia fruticosa, an ericaceous shrub of Florida scrub

HE Dole, ES Menges, AS David - Florida Entomologist, 2023 - BioOne
The influential role of fire in sha** Florida scrub vegetation is well documented; however,
relatively less is known about the role of fire on trophic interactions such as those between …

[PDF][PDF] Status of nonindigenous species

L Rodgers, M Bodle, D Black, F Laroche… - 2012 South Florida …, 2012 - apps.sfwmd.gov
Invasive, nonindigenous species present serious threats to ecosystem community structure
and function 8 throughout South Florida. As such, controlling invasive species is cited as a …

Eriophyid mite Floracarus perrepae readily colonizes recovering invasive vine Lygodium microphyllum following herbicide treatment

AS David, JS Glueckert, SF Enloe, A Carmona Cortes… - BioControl, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Lygodium microphyllum (Cav.) R. Br.(Schizaeales: Lygodiaceae) is among the most
damaging invasive plant species in Florida, USA. Following mechanical and herbicide …

Bottom-up factors determine local, but not regional, distribution of a biological control agent against invasive Lygodium microphyllum

AS David, AC Cortes, EC Lake - Biological Control, 2021 - Elsevier
The efficacy of biological control as a tool to manage invasive plants relies on widespread
agent establishment, yet achieving such establishment remains a central challenge to the …

The Japanese climbing fern (Lygodium japonicum) invasion in the US; insights from chloroplast genome sequencing

ML Markley, E Altergott, JB Beck - 2024 - soar.wichita.edu
Japanese climbing fern (Lygodium japonicum) is a vine native to the open forests of eastern
Asia that has become an invasive species in the US Herbarium records first noted this …

[PDF][PDF] Fire and Invasive Plant Interactions: FOR386/FR457, 9/2022

D Stone, M Andreu - EDIS, 2022 - journals.flvc.org
Prescribed fire and invasive species are two common land management concerns in
Florida; therefore it is important that land managers have a solid understanding of their …

[PDF][PDF] Lygodium Defoliator Moth (suggested) Neomusotima conspurcatalis (Warren)(Insecta: Lepidoptera: Crambidae): EENY-800/IN1396, 3/2023

K Bowers, M Smith, C Minteer - EDIS, 2023 - journals.flvc.org
Lygodium Defoliator Moth (suggested) Neomusotima conspurcatalis (Warren) (Insecta:
Lepidoptera: Crambidae)1 Page 1 EENY-800 https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-IN1396-2023 …