The 2005 ESA Annual Meeting and Exhibition
December 15-18, 2005
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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Thursday, December 15, 2005 - 8:50 AM
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Biological Control of Brazilian Peppertree, Schinus terebinthifolius, in Florida: A Retrospective and Prospective Analysis

J. P. Cuda, jcuda@ifas.ufl.edu1, J. C. Medal, medal@mail.ifas.ufl.edu2, J. H. Pedrosa-Macedo, johpema@netpar.com.br3, William A. Overholt, waoverholt@ifas.ufl.edu1, Robert W. Barreto, rbarreto@ufv.br4, Daniel Gandolfo, dgandolfo@speedy.com.ar5, Bolivar Garcete-Barrett, bolosphex@sce.cnc.una.py6, and Gregory S. Wheeler, wheelerg@saa.ars.usda.gov7. (1) University of Florida, Department of Entomology & Nematology, Gainesville, FL, (2) University of Florida, Entomology & Nematology Department, PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL, (3) Federal University of Parana, Forestry Department, Rua Lothario Meissner, 3400, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil, (4) Departamento de Fitopatologia, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Brazil, (5) USDA/ARS South American Biological Control Lab, Agr Couns. ARS Lab, US Embassy, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, (6) Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay, Sucursal 1 Campus U.N.A., 2169 CDP, San Lorenzo, Paraguay, (7) USDA-ARS, Invasive Plant Research Lab, 3205 College Ave, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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Species 1: Hymenoptera Pergidae Heteroperreyia hubrichi
Species 2: Thysanoptera Phlaeothripidae Pseudophilothrips ichini
Keywords: biological control of weeds, host testing