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Positive and negative interactions with non-native insects affect yellow starthistle reproduction on Santa Cruz Island, California

John F. Barthell, jbarthell@ucok.edu1, Robbin W. Thorp, rwthorp@ucdavis.edu2, John M. Randall, jarandall@ucdavis.edu3, Adrian M. Wenner, wenner@lifesci.ucsb.edu2, Robert T. Reidenbaugh, rreidenbaugh@ucok.edu1, and Kristi D. Rice1. (1) University of Central Oklahoma, Biology, 100 N University Drive, Edmond, OK, (2) University of California, Department of Entomology, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA, (3) The Nature Conservancy, Invasive Species Initiative, Department of Plant Science, University of California, Davis, CA

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Species 1: Hymenoptera Apidae Apis mellifera (honey bee)
Species 2: Diptera Tephritidae Urophora sirunaseva
Species 3: Diptera Tephritidae Chaetorellia succinea
Keywords: pollination, phytophagy

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