Items where Subject is "Biological control"

2024

Day, M. D. and Callander, J. T. (2024) The benefits and potential of pre-emptive weed biological control: Three case studies in Queensland, Australia. Biological Control, 198 . p. 105635. ISSN 1049-9644

Day, M. D. and Senaratne, K.A.D.W. (2024) Weed Biological Control Status and Options for Sri Lanka. Weeds – Journal of the Asian-Pacific Weed Science Society, 6 . pp. 21-33.

Dhileepan, K. (2024) Pupal diapause in Hypocosmia pyrochroma (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), a biological control agent for Dolichandra unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae). International Journal of Tropical Insect Science . ISSN 1742-7592

Dhileepan, K., English, B. H., Shi, B., Florentine, S. K., Kurose, D., Taylor, D. B. J., Seier, M. K., Tan, Y. P. and Shivas, R. G. (2024) A rust pathogen affecting the invasive Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus) in Australia – A fortuitous biocontrol agent? In: 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference; Breaking the cycle: Towards sustainable weed management, 25-29 August 2024, Brisbane, Qld..

Dhileepan, K., King, A. M., Taylor, D. B. J., Pollard, K. M. and Seier, M. K. (2024) Biological control of cat's claw creeper (Dolichandra unguis-cati; Bignoniaceae): Current status and future prospects. Annals of Applied Biology, n/a (n/a). ISSN 0003-4746

Hoffmann, B. D., Brewington, L., Andreozzi, P., Boudjelas, S., Day, M. D., Ero, M., Jackson, T., Martin, C. and Montgomery, M. (2024) Three new strategies for improving biosecurity and invasive species management to build resilience in Pacific Islands. NeoBiota, 92 . pp. 193-210. ISSN 1619-0033

Kumaran, N., Bickel, T. O., Dell, Q., Jones, L., Bigot, M., Vance, T. and Rapley, D. (2024) Managing Cabomba caroliniana: prospects for integrating biological control and chemical control. In: 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference; Breaking the cycle: Towards sustainable weed management, 25-29 August 2024, Brisbane, Qld..

Mitchell, C. M., Paynter, Q., Morton, S., McGrannachan, C. M., McGrath, Z., Day, M. D., Shohaimi, M. S. M., Zulkifli, N. I. M., Kadir, A. A., Ismail, N. A., Jamil, S. Z., Saranum, M. M. and Haron, F. F. (2024) Genetic matching and the identification of a promising biocontrol agent validates a decision to survey natural enemies of Urena lobata in Malaysia. Biological Control, 195 . p. 105533. ISSN 1049-9644

Rafter, M. A., Gooden, B., Hopper, M., Kumaran, N., Hunter, G., McConnachie, A. J., Turner, P., Pople, A. R., Callander, J. T., Dhileepan, K., Kwong, R., Steel, J., Lefoe, G., Potter, S., Sheehan, M., Turley, A., Brenton, P. and Glanznig, A. (2024) The development and implementation of a National Weed Biocontrol Pipeline Strategy. In: 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference; Breaking the cycle: Towards sustainable weed management, 25-29 August 2024, Brisbane, Qld..

Reid, M. J. (2024) Invasive species and their impacts : what should we do? Project Report. Churchill Memorial Trust.

Shi, B. and Dhileepan, K. (2024) Acaciothrips ebneri, a new biological control agent for the invasive prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica) in Australia. In: 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference; Breaking the cycle: Towards sustainable weed management, 25-29 August 2024, Brisbane, Qld..

Shi, B. and Dhileepan, K. (2024) Life cycle, host specificity and potential impact of a gall-inducing thrips Acaciothrips ebneri, a biological control agent for prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica) in Australia. BioControl . ISSN 1573-8248

Taylor, D. B. J. and Dhileepan, K. (2024) The tale of the Jatropha leaf-miner, Stomphastis thraustica in Australia. In: 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference; Breaking the cycle: Towards sustainable weed management, 25-29 August 2024, Brisbane, Qld..

Taylor, T. and Kelk, L. (2024) Integrated management of Harrisia cactus - the importance of understanding every tool in the box. In: 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference; Breaking the cycle: Towards sustainable weed management, 25-29 August 2024, Brisbane, Qld..

Zhang, X., Dong, Z., Wu, Q., Gagic, V., Tomanovic, Z., Zalucki, M. P. and Lu, Z. (2024) Landscape structure and composition affect aphid biological control in alfalfa fields, but regional differences prevail. Entomologia Generalis, 44 (3). pp. 535-544.

2023

Chikowore, G., Martin, G. D., Chidawanyika, F., Hill, M., Neser, S., Day, M. D., Grice, T., Chikwenhere, G., Mangosho, E. and Sheppard, A. (2023) Weed biological control in Zimbabwe: Challenges and future prospects. South African Journal of Botany, 154 . pp. 336-345. ISSN 0254-6299

Day, M. D., Den Breeyan, A., Joshi, R.C. and Dela Cruz, M.S. (2023) First report of establishment of two weevils, Neochetina bruchi and Neochetina eichhorniae Warner (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), released against water hyacinth [Pontederia crassipes Mart.] in the Philippines. Weeds – Journal of Asian-Pacific Weed Science Society, 5 (2). pp. 21-26.

De Prins, J., Taylor, D. B. J., Gonzalez, G. F., Dobson, J., Hereward, J. P., Shi, B., Rahman, M. M. and Dhileepan, K. (2023) Taxonomic Delineation of the Old World Species Stomphastis thraustica (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Feeding on Jatropha gossypiifolia (Euphorbiaceae) that Was Collected in the New World and Imported as a Biocontrol Agent to Australia. Neotropical Entomology, 52 . pp. 380-406. ISSN 1678-8052

Ezeh, A. E., Hereward, J. P., Day, M. D., Taylor, T. and Furlong, M. J. (2023) Confirming the identity of the Hypogeococcus species (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) associated with Harrisia martinii (Labour.) Britton (Cactaceae) in Australia: implications for biological control. Austral Entomology, 62 (2). pp. 235-245. ISSN 2052-174X

Hassan, E., Obaidoon, Y., Mostafiz, M. M. and Senior, L. J. (2023) Effect of Plant Essential Oil Formulations on Bemisia tabaci MEAM1 (Gennadius) and Its Parasitoid Eretmocerus hayati (Zolnerowich and Rose). Plants, 12 (24). p. 4137. ISSN 2223-7747

Jones, P.K., Day, M. D., McConnachie, A.J., Holtkamp, R.H., Conroy, J., Pidgeon, G., Clark, E., Clark, P., Fletcher, A. and Savage, M. (2023) The successful biological control of Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata (A. Schott ex Engelm.) Backeb. (Cactaceae) (coral or boxing glove cactus) at two field sites in Queensland, Australia. Biological Control, 182 . p. 105235. ISSN 1049-9644

Pukallus, K., Kronk, A. and Butler, M. (2023) Climatic influences on post-release populations of the biological control agent Cecidochares connexa in northern Queensland. In: 2nd Pest Animal and Weed Symposium, 28-31 August 2023, Dalby, Australia.

Rahman, M. M., Shi, B. and Dhileepan, K. (2023) Impact of the leaf-mining jewel beetle Hedwigiella jureceki on two forms of cat's claw creeper, Dolichandra unguis-cati. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 171 (12). pp. 913-921. ISSN 0013-8703

Ren, X., Zhang, G., Jin, M., Wan, F., Day, M. D., Qian, W. and Liu, B. (2023) Metabolomics and Transcriptomics Reveal the Response Mechanisms of Mikania micrantha to Puccinia spegazzinii Infection. Microorganisms, 11 (3). p. 678. ISSN 2076-2607

Shabbir, A., Zalucki, M. P., Dhileepan, K., Khan, N. and Adkins, S. W. (2023) The Current and Potential Distribution of Parthenium Weed and Its Biological Control Agent in Pakistan. Plants, 12 (6). p. 1381. ISSN 2223-7747

van Steenderen, C. J. M., Sutton, G. F., Yell, L. D., Canavan, K., McConnachie, A. J., Day, M. D. and Paterson, I. D. (2023) Phylogenetic analyses reveal multiple new stem-boring Tetramesa taxa (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae): implications for the biological control of invasive African grasses. BioControl, 68 (6). pp. 697-708. ISSN 1573-8248

2022

Ali, M., Xu, S., Widderick, M., Williams, A. and Adkins, S. (2022) Impacts of Strategic Tillage in a No-Tillage Conservation Cropping System on Wild Oats Population. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Bickel, T. O., Farahani, B., Perrett, C., Xu, J. and Vitelli, J. S. (2022) Control of the emerging aquatic weed Amazon frogbit with flumioxazin. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Brooks, S. J., Cherry, H., Ng, K., Waterhouse, B. and Champion, P. (2022) Prevention is best: Protecting Australia from future environmental weed threats. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Brooks, S. J. and Erbacher, K. (2022) Progress in the eradication of Miconia calvescens from Australia. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Brooks, S. J., Erbacher, K. and Maher, J. (2022) Progress towards the eradication of Limnocharis flava from Australia. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Brooks, S. J. and Gough, K. L. (2022) Age and size of flowering Mikania micrantha plants raised in a controlled environment. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Campbell, S. D., Oudyn, F., Campbell, R., Crossing, M., Connolly, A., Harper, K., Vogler, W. D., Martin, S. and Vitelli, J. S. (2022) Herbicide and fertilizer application trials to improve production in Giant rat’s tail grass (GRT) infested pastures. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Chadha, A., Florentine, S.K., Dhileepan, K., Turville, C. and Dowling, K. (2022) Evaluation of Florpyrauxifenbenzyl for the control of Cyperus aromaticus (Navua sedge). Advances in Weed Science, 40 . e0202200048. ISSN 2675-9462

Chadha, A., Florentine, S. K., Dhileepan, K., Turville, C. and Dowling, K. (2022) Efficacy of halosulfuron-methyl in the management of Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus): differential responses of plants with and without established rhizomes. Weed Technology, 36 (3). pp. 397-402. ISSN 0890-037X

Chandrasena, N. R. and Day, M. D. (2022) Lantana (Lantana camara L.) biocontrol agents in Australia with possible options for India and Sri Lanka. Weeds-Journal of the Asian-Pacific Weed Science Society, 4 (2). pp. 39-47.

Degnan, R. M., McTaggart, A. R., Shuey, L. S., Pame, L. J. S. and et, a. (2022) Exogenous RNAi to control rust fungi. In: TropAg 2022 International Agriculture Conference, 31 October - 2 November 2022, Brisbane, Australia.

Dhileepan, K., Balu, A., Sudha, S. and Raghu, S. (2022) Prioritisation of damaging weed biological control agents for prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica) based on insect exclusion studies in the native range. Biological Control, 172 . p. 104968. ISSN 1049-9644

Dhileepan, K., Musili, P. M., Ntandu, J. E., Chukwuma, E., Kurose, D., Seier, M. K., Ellison, C. A. and Shivas, R. G. (2022) Fungal Pathogens of Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus) in equatorial Africa as prospective weed biological control agents. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 32 (1). pp. 114-120. ISSN 0958-3157

Etebari, K., Taylor, D. B. J., Rahman, M. M., Dhileepan, K., Furlong, M. J. and Asgari, S. (2022) Exploration of RNA-Seq data to identify a potential pathogen of the leaf-mining moth, Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Data in Brief, 40 . p. 107708. ISSN 2352-3409

Froese, J. G., Calvert, M., Brooks, S. J., Pearce, A. and Hamilton, G. (2022) riskmapr: a web tool for mapping weed risk to support operational decisions. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Kolesik, P., Kumaran, N., Oleiro, M., Goñalons, C. M., Brookes, D., Cabrera Walsh, G. and Dhileepan, K. (2022) Prodiplosis hirsuta Kolesik sp. nov., a new species of gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) feeding on shoot tips of Jatropha (Euphorbiaceae) in South America. Austral Entomology, 61 (1). pp. 37-48. ISSN 2052-174X

Kumaran, N., Vance, T. J., Comben, D. F., Dell, Q., Oleiro, M. I., Mengoni Goñalons, C., Cabrera Walsh, G. and Raghu, S. (2022) Hydrotimetes natans as a suitable biological control agent for the invasive weed Cabomba caroliniana. Biological Control, 169 . ISSN 10499644 (ISSN)

Malone, J., Aggarwal, N., Widderick, M. J., Goggin, D., Busi, R., Beckie, H. J. and Preston, C. (2022) Developing strategies to mitigate and manage resistance to key herbicides: A project overview. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Nguyen, H., Bickel, T. O., Perrett, C., Farahani, B. and Adkins, S. (2022) Implications of seedbank dynamics in managing aquatic weeds. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

O'Brien, C., Campbell, S. D., Vogler, W. D. and Galea, V.J. (2022) Evaluation of Di-Bak® Herbicide Capsule System for Control of Chinee Apple (Ziziphus mauritiana) in North Queensland. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Osunkoya, O. O., Perrett, C., Calvert, M. and Csurhes, S. (2022) Horizon scan for incoming weeds into Queensland, Australia. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Pukallus, K., Kronk, A. and Franklin, M. (2022) First release and establishment of the biological control agent Cecidochares connexa for the management of Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M. King & H. Rob (chromolaena) in Australia. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Rafter, M. A., Pukallus, K., Wenting, S., Walter, G. H. and White, A. (2022) Parkinsonia biological control: Establishment, spread and impact of UU1 and UU2 across northern Australia. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Rahman, M. M., Shi, B., Taylor, D. B. J. and Dhileepan, K. (2022) Studies on gall-inducing behaviour and life cycle to aid host specificity testing of Notomma mutilum (Diptera: Tephritidae) – a prospective biological control agent for prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica). Biocontrol Science and Technology, 32 (10). pp. 1139-1155. ISSN 0958-3157

Rose, M., Ruttledge, A., Muller, J., Spann, K., Van Zwieten, L. and Widderick, M. (2022) Phytotoxicity thresholds for crop seedlings exposed to soilborne residues of diuron and imazapic are regulated by soil type. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Setter, M. J., Setter, S. D., Perkins, M. L., McMillan, H. and Campbell, S. D. (2022) Low-volume high-concentration applications of glyphosate to control gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus). In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Setter, S. D., Setter, M. J. and Vogler, W. D. (2022) Survival of tropical weed species propagules after immersion in fresh, brackish and salt water. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Shabbir, A., Widderick, M., Harvey, G. L., Heuke, L. and Walsh, M. (2022) The role of crop competition in managing early emerging summer weeds in wheat. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Shah, S., Ash, G. J. and Wilson, B. A. L. (2022) Resporulation of Calcium Alginate Encapsulated Metarhizium anisopliae on Metham-Fumigated Soil and Infectivity on Larvae of Tenebrio molitor. Journal of Fungi, 8 (10). p. 1114. ISSN 2309-608X

Steel, J., Rahmani, H., Ireson, J., Taylor, D. B. J., Paynter, Q., Selleck, C., Martoni, F. and Kwong, R. (2022) Validating the New Zealand Biocontrol Risk Model for Australia : Systematic surveys for non-target host use. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Steinrucken, T. V., Vitelli, J. S., Holdom, D. G. and Tan, Y. P. (2022) Finding fungi to fight invasive grasses: developing a mycoherbicide for GRT in Australia. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Widderick, M., Bell, K. L., Shabbir, A., Wu, H., Heuke, L., Harvey, G. L. and Walsh, M. (2022) Six years of crop competition research in the northern grains region – key trends in impact on weed and crop growth. In: 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference, 25 – 29 September 2022, Adelaide, South Australia.

Wijayabandara, K., Campbell, S., Vitelli, J. S., Shabbir, A. and Adkins, S. (2022) Review of the Biology, Distribution, and Management of the Invasive Fireweed (Senecio madagascariensis Poir). Plants, 11 (1). p. 107. ISSN 2223-7747

2021

Ali, S., Dhileepan, K., Hussain, A. and Shabbir, A. (2021) Reproductive biology, abundance and control potential of Paramecops farinosus (Wiedemann) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): a prospective biological control agent for Calotropis procera (Apocynaceae). Biocontrol Science and Technology, 31 (12). pp. 1365-1376. ISSN 0958-3157

Aryal, S., Nielsen, U. N., Sumaya, N. H., De Faveri, S. G., Wilson, C. and Riegler, M. (2021) Isolation and molecular characterization of five entomopathogenic nematode species and their bacterial symbionts from eastern Australia. BioControl, 67 (1). pp. 63-74. ISSN 1573-8248

Barrett, B. I.P., Colmenarez, Y. C., Day, M. D., Ivey, P., Klapwijk, J. N., Loomans, A. J.M., Mason, P. G., Palmer, W. A., Sankaran, K.V. and Zhang, F. (2021) Regulatory challenges for biological control. In: Biological control: global impacts, challenges and future directions of pest management. CSIRO.

Comben, D. F., McCulloch, G. A., Dhileepan, K. and Walter, G. H. (2021) Genetic identity of Australian prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica, Fabales: Mimosoideae) – assessing the target for biological control. Biological Control, 155 , Art.104540. ISSN 1049-9644

Day, M. D., Cock, M. J.W., Conant, P., Cooke, B., Furlong, M. J., Paynter, Q., Ramadan, M. M. and Wright, M. G. (2021) Biological control successes and failures: Oceania region. In: Biological control: global impacts, challenges and future directions of pest management. CSIRO.

Dhileepan, K., Snow, E. L., Shi, B., Gray, B., Jackson, K. and Senaratne, W. K. A. D. (2021) Establishment of the biological control agent Hypocosmia pyrochroma for Dolichandra unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae) is limited by microclimate. Journal of Applied Entomology, 145 (9). pp. 890-899. ISSN 0931-2048

Furlong, M. J., Day, M. D. and Zalucki, M. P. (2021) Biological control and climate change. In: Biological control: global impacts, challenges and future directions of pest management. CSIRO.

Kruse, J., McTaggart, A. R., Dhileepan, K., Musili, P. M., Mutie, F. M., Ntandu, J. E., Edogbanya, P. R. O., Chukwuma, E. C. and Shivas, R. G. (2021) Broad and narrow host ranges in resolved species of Cintractia limitata s. lat. (Anthracoideaceae, Ustilaginomycotina) on Cyperus. Mycological Progress, 20 (2). pp. 191-201. ISSN 1861-8952

Paula, D. P., Andow, D. A., Barratt, B. I. P., Pfannenstiel, R. S., Gerard, P. J., Todd, J. H., Zaviezo, T., Luna, M. G., Cédola, C. V., Loomans, A. J. M., Howe, A. G., Day, M. D., Ehlers, C., Green, C., Arpaia, S., Yano, E., Lövei, G. L., Hinomoto, N., Fontes, E. M. G., Pires, C. S. S., Togni, P. H. B., Nechols, J. R., Eubanks, M. D. and van Lenteren, J. C. (2021) Publisher Correction to: Integrating adverse effect analysis into environmental risk assessment for exotic generalist arthropod biological control agents: a three-tiered framework (BioControl, (2021), 66, 1, (113-139), 10.1007/s10526-020-10053-8). BioControl, 66 (1). pp. 141-142. ISSN 13866141 (ISSN)

Paula, D. P., Andow, D. A., Barratt, B. I. P., Pfannenstiel, R. S., Gerard, P. J., Todd, J. H., Zaviezo, T., Luna, M. G., Cédola, C. V., Loomans, A. J. M., Howe, A. G., Day, M. D., Ehlers, C., Green, C., Arpaia, S., Yano, E., Lövei, G. L., Hinomoto, N., Fontes, E. M. G., Pires, C. S. S., Togni, P. H. B., Nechols, J. R., Eubanks, M. D. and van Lenteren, J. C. (2021) Integrating adverse effect analysis into environmental risk assessment for exotic generalist arthropod biological control agents: a three-tiered framework. BioControl, 66 . pp. 113-139. ISSN 1573-8248

Shi, B., Osunkoya, O. O., Chadha, A., Florentine, S. K. and Dhileepan, K. (2021) Biology, Ecology and Management of the Invasive Navua Sedge (Cyperus aromaticus)—A Global Review. Plants, 10 (9). p. 1851. ISSN 2223-7747

Sutton, G.F., Canavan, K., Day, M. D. and Paterson, I.D. (2021) Field-based ecological studies to assess prospective biological control agents for invasive alien plants: an example from giant rat’s tail grass. Journal of Applied Ecology, 58 (5). pp. 1043-1054. ISSN 0021-8901

Taylor, D. B. J. and Dhileepan, K. (2021) Application to release Stomphastis sp. nov., an agent for the biological control of Jatropha gossypiifolia in Australia. Technical Report. State of Queensland.

Taylor, D. B. J. and Dhileepan, K. (2021) Proposed plant host test list for assessing risk of biological control agents for Navua sedge, Cyperus aromaticus. Technical Report. State of Queensland, Brisbane.

Thomas, S. E., Evans, H. C., Cortat, G., Koutsidou, C., Day, M. D. and Ellison, C. A. (2021) Assessment of the microcyclic rust Puccinia lantanae as a classical biological control agent of the pantropical weed Lantana camara. Biological Control, 160 . p. 104688. ISSN 1049-9644

Wijeweera, W.P.S.N., Senaratne, K.A.D.W. and Dhileepan, K. (2021) Studies on the fruit feeding weevil, paramecops farinosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Sri Lanka as a prospective weed biological control agent of invasive weed, calotropis spp. Journal of Biological Control, 34 (4). pp. 241-250. ISSN 0971930X (ISSN)

Wijeweera, W.P.S.N., Senaratne, W. K. A. D. and Dhileepan, K. (2021) Distribution, development biology and behavior of Dacus persicus associated with Calotropis gigantea in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (3). pp. 219-226. ISSN 2513-230X

Wyckhuys, K. A.G., Day, M. D., Furlong, M. J., Hoddle, M. S., Sivapragasam, A. and Tran, H. D. (2021) Biological control successes and failures: Indo-Pacific/Oriental region. In: Biological control: global impacts, challenges and future directions of pest management. CSIRO.

van Steenderen, C. J. M., Paterson, I. D., Edwards, S. and Day, M. D. (2021) Addressing the red flags in cochineal identification: the use of molecular techniques to identify cochineal insects that are used as biological control agents for invasive alien cacti. Biological Control, 152 . p. 104426. ISSN 1049-9644

2020

Ali, S., Shabbir, A. and Dhileepan, K. (2020) Bionomics and damage potential of fruit fly Dacus persicus (Diptera: Tephritidae): a prospective biological control agent of Calotropis procera (Apocynaceae). Biocontrol Science and Technology, 30 (7). pp. 716-727. ISSN 0958-3157

Comben, D. F., Callander, J., Taylor, T. and Day, M. D. (2020) Proposed plant host test list for assessing the risk of biological control agents for Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don. Technical Report. State of Queensland, Brisbane.

Comben, D. F., McCulloch, G.A., Brown, G.K. and Walter, G.H. (2020) Phylogenetic placement and the timing of diversification in Australia's endemic Vachellia (Caesalpinioideae, Mimosoid Clade, Fabaceae) species. Australian Systematic Botany, 33 (1). pp. 103-109. ISSN 10301887 (ISSN)

Day, M. D., Witt, A. and Winston, R. (2020) Weed biological control in low- and middle-income countries. Current Opinion in Insect Science, 38 . pp. 92-98. ISSN 2214-5745

Shabbir, A., Dhileepan, K., Zalucki, M. P. and Adkins, S. W. (2020) The additive effect of a stem galling moth and a competitive plant on parthenium weed under CO2 enrichment. Biological Control, 150 . p. 104346. ISSN 1049-9644

Vitelli, J. S., Day, M. D., Dhileepan, K., Sathyamurthy, R., Morin, L., Mcconnachie, A., Kwong, R. and Lefoe, G. (2020) New biocontrol solution for sustainable management of weed impacts to agricultural profitability. Project Report. AgriFutures.

2019

Adkins, S., Shabbir, A. and Dhileepan, K. (2019) Parthenium weed: biology, ecology and management. CAB International, Wallingford. ISBN 9781780645254

Aigbedion-Atalor, P. O., Day, M. D., Idemudia, I., Wilson, D. D. and Paterson, I. D. (2019) With or without you: stem-galling of a tephritid fly reduces the vegetative and reproductive performance of the invasive plant Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) both alone and in combination with another agent. BioControl, 64 (1). pp. 103-114. ISSN 1573-8248

Aigbedion-Atalor, P. O., Idemudia, I., Witt, A. B. R. and Day, M. D. (2019) First record of the impact of the parasitism of Cecidochares connexa (Diptera: Tephritidae) by a solitary larval ectoparasitoid in West Africa: Cause for concern? Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection, 126 (1). pp. 93-95. ISSN 1861-3837

Bea, P., Quibod, M. N. R. and Day, M. (2019) Preliminary Study on the Distribution of the Introduced Gall-forming Fly, Cecidochares connexa (Macquart) (Diptera: Tephritidae) for the Biological Control of the Invasive Alien Weed Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M. King & H. Rob. (Asteraceae) in the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science, 148 (1). pp. 189-196.

Campbell, S. D., Vogler, W. D. and Tamado, T. (2019) Management: physical, cultural, chemical. In: Parthenium weed: biology, ecology and management. CAB International, Wallingford. ISBN 9781780645254

Clements, D. R., Day, M. D., Oeggerli, V., Shen, S. C., Weston, L. A., Xu, G. F., Zhang, F. D. and Zhu, X. (2019) Site-specific management is crucial to managing Mikania micrantha. Weed Research, 59 , 3. pp. 155-169. ISSN 0043-1737

Day, M. D. (2019) Weed biological control – challenges and opportunities. In: 27th Asian-Pacific Weed Science Society Conference, 3-6 September 2019, Sarawak, Malaysia.

Dhileepan, K., McFadyen, R., Strathie, L. and Naeem, K. (2019) Biological control. In: Parthenium weed: biology, ecology and management. CAB International, Wallingford. ISBN 9781780645254

Dhileepan, K., Shi, B., Callander, J., Taylor, D. B. J., Teshome, M., Neser, S., Diagne, N. and King, A. (2019) Biological control of prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica): New gall-inducing agents from Africa. In: XV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 26-31 August 2018, Engelberg, Switzerland.

Hayes, L., Day, M. D. and Paynter, Q. (2019) Weed biocontrol in Vanuatu—progress to date and new activity. In: XV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 26-31 August 2018, Engelberg, Switzerland.

Lawson, S.A., Nahrung, H.F., Griffiths, M.W. and Healey, M. (2019) Biological control of Australian-origin eucalypt plantation pests requires international collaboration. In: Task Force on Sustainable Planted Forests for a Greener Future meeting: Managing eucalyptus plantations under global changes, 17-21 September 2018, Montpellier, France.

McConnachie, A., Jones, P., Shilpakar, R. and Dawson, P. (2019) Using drones in pre- and post-release monitoring and evaluation of the biocontrol of Cylindropuntia spp. in Australia. In: XV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 26-31 August 2018, Engelberg, Switzerland.

Novoa, A., Brundu, G., Day, M. D., Deltoro, V., Essl, F., Foxcroft, L. C., Fried, G., Kaplan, H., Kumschick, S., Lloyd, S., Marchante, E., Marchante, H., Paterson, I. D., Pyšek, P., Richardson, D. M., Witt, A., Zimmermann, H. G. and Wilson, J. R. U. (2019) Global Actions for Managing Cactus Invasions. Plants, 8 (10). p. 421. ISSN 2223-7747

Paterson, I. D., Muskett, P., Mannheimer, C., Jones, P. and McConnachie, A. (2019) Sharing the success of cactus biological control across borders. In: XV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 26-31 August 2018, Engelberg, Switzerland.

Riding, N., Taylor, T. and Day, M. D. (2019) Host specificity testing of a new candidate for the biocontrol of mother-of-millions. In: 1st Queensland Pest Animal and Weed Symposium, 20-23 May 2019, Gold Coast, Australia.

Sankaran, K. and Day, M. D. (2019) Weed biocontrol in India—opportunities and constraints. In: XV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 26-31 August 2018, Engelberg, Switzerland.

Schwarzlander, M., Hinz, H. L., Winston, R. L., Day, M. D. and Panta, S. (2019) Biological control of weeds: a summary of introductions, rates of establishment and estimates of success. In: XV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 26-31 August 2018, Engelberg, Switzerland.

Shabbir, A., Dhileepan, K., Zalucki, M. P. and Adkins, S. W. (2019) Biological control under a changing climate: The efficacy of the parthenium weed stem-galling moth under an atmosphere enriched with CO2. Biological Control, 139 . p. 104077. ISSN 1049-9644

Shi, B., Taylor, D. B. J. and Dhileepan, K. (2019) Proposed plant host test list for assessing risk of candidate biological control agents for Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica. Documentation. State of Queensland.

Sutton, G. F., Canavan, K., Day, M. D., den Breeyen, A., Goolsby, J. A., Cristofaro, M., McConnachie, A. and Paterson, I. D. (2019) Grasses as suitable targets for classical weed biological control. BioControl, 64 . pp. 605-622. ISSN 1573-8248

Sutton, G., Day, M. D., Canavan, K. and Paterson, I. D. (2019) Prospects for the biological control of invasive giant rat‘s tail grasses (Sporobolus spp.) in Australia. In: XV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 26-31 August 2018, Engelberg, Switzerland.

2018

Aigbedion-Atalor, P. O., Idemudia, I., Adom, M. and Day, M. (2018) First record of a specialist folivore of Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) in Togo, and indices of its range expansion in Nigeria: implications for biological control. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 28 (8). pp. 805-810. ISSN 0958-3157

Aigbedion-Atalor, P. O., Wilson, D. D., Eziah, V. Y., Day, M. D. and Paterson, I. D. (2018) The distribution and abundance of the stem-galling fly, Cecidochares connexa (Macquart)(Diptera: Tephritidae), a biological control agent of Chromolaena odorata (L.)(Asteraceae), in Ghana. African Entomology, 26 (2). pp. 471-480. ISSN 1021-3589

Day, M. D. and Riding, N. (2018) Host specificity of Puccinia spegazzinii (Pucciniales: pucciniaceae), a biological control agent for Mikania micrantha (Asteraceae) in Australia. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 29 (1). pp. 19-27. ISSN 09583157

Day, M. D., Shen, S., Xu, G., Zhang, F. and Winston, R. L. (2018) Weed biological control in the Greater Mekong Subregion: status and opportunities for the future. CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources, 13 (014). pp. 1-12. ISSN 1749-8848

Dhileepan, K., Callander, J., Neser, S., Shi, B., Teshome, M. and Senaratne, W. (2018) Gall thrips Acaciothrips ebneri (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) from Ethiopia, a promising biological control agent for prickly acacia in Australia. African Entomology, 26 (1).

Dhileepan, K., Callander, J., Shi, B. and Osunkoya, O. O. (2018) Biological control of parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus): the Australian experience. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 28 (10). pp. 970-988. ISSN 0958-3157

Kumaran, N., Lockett, C. and Dhileepan, K. (2018) Effect of simulated herbivory on bellyache bush (Jatropha gossypiifolia L.) growth and implications for biological control. Weed Biology and Management, 18 (4). pp. 151-159. ISSN 14446162 (ISSN)

Pukallus, K., Nicholls, J., Ferris, C. and Clark, J. (2018) Project summary of biocontrol agent Eueupithecia cisplatensis for Parkinsonia aculeata in Queensland by Queensland DAF. In: 21st Australasian Weeds Conference, 9-13 September 2018, Sydney, New South Wales.

Schwarzländer, M., Hinz, H. L., Winston, R. L. and Day, M. D. (2018) Biological control of weeds: an analysis of introductions, rates of establishment and estimates of success, worldwide. BioControl, 63 (3). pp. 319-331. ISSN 1573-8248

Shen, S., Day, M. D., Xu, G., Li, D., Jin, G., Yin, X., Yang, Y., Liu, S., Zhang, Q., Gao, R., Zhang, F. and Winston, R. L. (2018) The current status of biological control of weeds in southern China and future options. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 38 (2). pp. 157-164. ISSN 1872-2032

Snow, E. L., Jones, P., Riding, N. and Day, M. D. (2018) Promising new biological control agents for Queensland. In: 21st Australasian Weeds Conference, 9-13 September 2018, Sydney.

Taylor, D. B. J. and Dhileepan, K. (2018) The host specificity of Anomalococcus indicus Ayyar (Hemiptera: Lecanodiaspididae), a potential biological control agent for prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica ssp. indica) in Australia. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 28 (11). pp. 1014-1033. ISSN 09583157 (ISSN)

Taylor, D. B. J., Shi, B., Callander, J. and Dhileepan, K. (2018) Progress towards biological control of bellyache bush and prickly acacia. In: 21st Australasian Weeds Conference, 9-13 September 2018, Sydney, New South Wales.

2017

Callander, J., Shi, B., Raghu, S. and Dhileepan, K. (2017) Biological control of parthenium: progress on the redistribution of established agents to southern Queensland. In: 14th Queensland Weed Symposium, Port Douglas.

Dhileepan, K. (2017) Biological control of Ziziphus mauritiana (Rhamnaceae): feasibility, prospective agents and research gaps. Annals of Applied Biology, 170 (3). pp. 287-300. ISSN 1744-7348

Dhileepan, K., Neser, S., Rumiz, D., Raman, A. and Sharma, A. (2017) Host associations of gall-inducing Prodiplosis longifila (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) from Bolivia: implications for its use as a biological control agent for Jatropha gossypiifolia (Euphorbiaceae). Florida Entomologist, 100 (4).

Dhileepan, K., Shi, B., Callander, J., Teshome, M., Neser, S., Diagne, N. and King, A. M. (2017) Biological control of prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica) in Australia: prospective agents from Ethiopia and Senegal. In: 26th Asian-Pacific Weed Science Society Conference, Kyoto, Japan.

Dhileepan, K. and Taylor, D. B. J. (2017) Biological Control of Bellyache Bush: host-specificity testing of the Jatropha leaf-miner. Project Report. Meat and Livestock Australia.

Pukallus, K., Day, M., Riding, N. and Clark, J. (2017) Update on biological control agent, Aceria lantanae (lantana bud mite) on Lantana camara in Northern Queensland. In: 14th Queensland Weed Symposium, 4-7 December 2017, Port Douglas.

Snow, E. L. and Day, M. (2017) Biological control: not as simple as it seems. In: 14th Queensland Weed Symposium, 4-7 December 2017, Port Douglas.

Taylor, D. B. J., Snow, E. L., Moore, K. and Dhileepan, K. (2017) At last, Biological control of Bellyache bush. In: 14th Queensland Weed Symposium, 4-7 December 2017, Port Douglas.

2016

Callander, J. and Dhileepan, K. (2016) Biological control of parthenium weed: field collection and redistribution of established biological control agents. In: 20th Australasian Weeds Conference.

Day, M. D., Riding, N. and Senaratne, K. A. D. W. (2016) The host specificity and climatic suitability of the gall flyCecidochares connexa(Diptera: Tephritidae), a potential biological control agent for Chromolaena odorata(Asteraceae) in Australia. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 26 (5). pp. 691-706. ISSN 0958-3157

Day, M. D. and Bule, S. (2016) The status of weed biological control in Vanuatu. NeoBiota, 30 . pp. 151-166. ISSN 1619-0033

Day, M. D., Clements, D. R., Gile, C., Senaratne, W. K. A. D., Shen, S., Weston, L. A. and Zhang, F. (2016) Biology and Impacts of Pacific Islands Invasive Species. 13. Mikania micrantha Kunth (Asteraceae). Pacific Science, 70 (3). pp. 257-285. ISSN 0030-8870

Day, M. D. and Winston, R. L. (2016) Biological control of weeds in the 22 Pacific island countries and territories: current status and future prospects. NeoBiota, 30 . pp. 167-192. ISSN 1619-0033

Dhileepan, K. (2016) Prickly acacia biocontrol phase II: host specificity testing of agents from India. Project Report. Meat & Livestock Australia Limited.

Hopkinson, J. E., Kramer, S. M. and Zalucki, M. P. (2016) Developmental biology and prey preference of Diomus notescens Blackburn (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): A predator of Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Biological Control, 96 . pp. 101-107. ISSN 10499644

Jones, P.K., Holtkamp, R.H. and Day, M.D. (2016) The host range of four new biotypes of Dactylopius tomentosus (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae) from southern USA and their potential as biological control agents of Cylindropuntiaspp.(Cactaceae) in Australia: Part II. Biocontrol Science and Technology . pp. 1-85. ISSN 0958-3157

Jones, P. K., Oakey, J., Day, M. D. and Vitelli, J. S. (2016) Improving the effectiveness of the release strategy for the array of Dactylopius tomentosus biotypes for the biocontrol of Cylindropuntia species by using DNA analysis. Weeds Society of Western Australia. ISBN 0646960318

Lawson, S.A., Griffiths, M.W., Nahrung, H.F. and Healey, M. (2016) Biological control of eucalypt pests: benefits of diverse collaboration. In: XXV International Congress of Entomology (ICE), 2016, 25-30 September 2016, Orlando, United States.

Nahrung, H.F., Ramsden, M., Hayes, R.A., Francis, L. P. and Griffiths, M.W. (2016) Performance of Sirex noctilio’s biocontrol agent Deladenus siricidicola, in known and predicted hosts. Biological Control, 103 . pp. 54-61. ISSN 10499644

Palmer, W. A. and Senaratne, K. A. D. W. (2016) Assessment of a stenophagous weevil, Osphilia tenuipes (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), as a potential biological control agent for weedy Bryophyllum spp. (Crassulaceae) in Australia. Biological Control, 100 . pp. 101-107. ISSN 1049-9644

Samuelian, S., Wright, C. L. and Vawdrey, L. L. (2016) Evaluation of chlorothalonil and paraffinic oil alone and in combinations with registered fungicides for the control of yellow Sigatoka (Mycosphaerella musicola) of bananas in Northern Queensland, Australia. Crop Protection, 82 . pp. 45-50. ISSN 02612194

Snow, E. L., Dhileepan, K. and Taylor, D. B. J. (2016) The Jatropha webber (Sciota divisella): a potential biological control agent for Jatropha gossypiifolia (bellyache bush) from India. In: 20th Australasian Weeds Conference.

Taylor, D. B. J. and Dhileepan, K. (2016) Prospects for the biological control of Jatropha gossypiifolia: Stomphastis sp. as a potential agent from South America. In: 20th Australasian Weeds Conference, Perth.

Widderick, M. J., McLean, A. R., Keenan, M. D. and Chauhan, B. S. (2016) Non-chemical tactics for improved control of key northern region weeds. In: 20th Australasian Weeds Conference, 11-15 September 2016, Perth, Western Australia.

2015

Callander, J., Kumaran, N., Taylor, D. B. J. and Dhileepan, K. (2015) Biological Control of Prickly Acacia (Vachellia Nilotica Subsp. Indica): Progress and Issues. In: 13th Queensland Weed Symposium 2015, Longreach.

Dhileepan, K. (2015) New biocontrol opportunities for prickly acacia: exploration in India. Project Report. Meat & Livestock Australia Limited.

Dhileepan, K., Lockett, C.J., Balu, A., Murugesan, S., Perovic, D. J. and Taylor, D. B. J. (2015) Life cycle and host range of Phycitasp. rejected for biological control of prickly acacia in Australia. Journal of Applied Entomology, 139 (10). pp. 800-812. ISSN 09312048

Fletcher, G. and Leemon, D. M. (2015) Biological control of Giant Rat’s Tail grass utilising Nigrospora oryzae. B.ERM.0089 . Meat and Livestock Australia, North Sydney, Australia., 68 pages.

Jones, P. (2015) Biocontrol of Cylindropuntia spp. specifically targeting Coral cactus (Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata). In: 13th Queensland Weed Symposium 2015, Longreach.

Jones, P. K., Holtkamp, R. H., Palmer, W. A. and Day, M. D. (2015) The host range of three biotypes of Dactylopius tomentosus (Lamarck) (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae) and their potential as biological control agents of Cylindropuntia spp. (Cactaceae) in Australia. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 25 (6). pp. 613-628. ISSN 0958-3157

Parry, H. R., Macfadyen, S., Hopkinson, J. E., Bianchi, F. J. J. A., Zalucki, M. P., Bourne, A. and Schellhorn, N. A. (2015) Plant composition modulates arthropod pest and predator abundance: Evidence for culling exotics and planting natives. Basic and Applied Ecology .

Riding, N. (2015) Aceria lantanae, the Latest Biocontrol Agent for Lantana Camara. In: 13th Queensland Weed Symposium 2015, Longreach.

Shabbir, A., Dhileepan, K., Zalucki, M. P., O’donnell, C., Khan, N., Hanif, Z. and Adkins, S. W. (2015) The combined effect of biological control with plant competition on the management of parthenium weed (Parthenium hysterophorus l.). Pakistan Journal of Botany, 47 (SI). pp. 157-159.

Sharman, M. (2015) Genetic diversity and epidemiology of Tobacco streak virus and related subgroup 1 Ilarviruses. PhD thesis, University of Queensland, 175 pages.

Sharman, M., Persley, D. M., Pagendam, D. E. and Thomas, J. E. (2015) Disease cycle, epidemiology and control of distinct Tobacco streak virus strains. In: 12th Australasian Plant Virology Workshop, Fremantle.

Taylor, D. and Dhileepan, K. (2015) Prospects for the biological control of bellyache bush. In: 13th Queensland Weed Symposium 2015, Longreach.

Vogler, W. D. (2015) Using Helicopters: Taking Prickly Acacia Control to the Next Level. In: 13th Queensland Weed Symposium 2015, Longreach.

2014

Balu, A., Murugesan, S., Senthilkumar, P., Mahalakshmi, R. and Dhileepan, K. (2014) The leaf-feeding geometrid Isturgia disputaria (Guenee)-A potential biological control agent for prickly acacia, Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica (Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr. (Mimosaceae) in Australia. Academia, 28 (2). pp. 81-86.

Dhileepan, K. (2014) Prospects for the classical biological control of Calotropis procera (Apocynaceae) using co-evolved insects. Biocontrol Science and Technology . pp. 1-37. ISSN 0958-3157

Dhileepan, K., Neser, S. and De Prins, J. (2014) Biological control of bellyache bush (Jatropha gossypiifolia) in Australia: South America as a possible source of natural enemies. In: Proceedings of the XIV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 2 - 7 March 2014 , University of Capetown, Capetown, South Africa.

Dhileepan, K. and Snow, E. L. (2014) The Jewel Beetle (Hylaeogena jureceki); a new biocontrol for cat’s claw creeper (Dolichandra unguis-cati) in Queensland. In: 19th Australasian Weeds Conference, September 2014, Tasmanian Weed Society, Hobart, Tasmania.

Dhileepan, K., Taylor, D. B. J., Lockett, C. J., Balu, A., Seier, M. K., Murugesan, S., Tanner, R.A., Pollard, K.M., Kumaran, N. and Neser, S. (2014) Biological control of prickly acacia: Current research and future prospects. In: Proceedings of the XIV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 2 - 7 March 2014 , University of Capetown, Capetown, South Africa.

Ellison, C.A., Day, M.D. and Witt, A. (2014) Overcoming barriers to the successful implementation of a classical biological control strategy for the exotic invasive weed Mikania micrantha in the Asia-Pacific region. In: Proceedings of the XIV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 2 - 7 March 2014 , University of Capetown, Capetown, South Africa.

Khan, A. N., Sharma, A., Raman, A., Dhileepan, K. and Hodgkins, D. S. (2014) Biological management of the invasive Vachellia nilotica ssp. indica (Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr. (Fabales: Mimosoideae) in tropical Australia: stress-inducing potential of Anomalococcus indicus Ramakrishna (Insecta: Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Lecanodiaspididae), an agent of promise. Arboricultural Journal .

Lawson, S.A., Griffiths, M.W. and Nahrung, H.F. (2014) Towards Biological Control of Major Eucalypt Pests in Laos PDR and the Mekong Delta Region. Laos Plantation Industry Small Research Activity Final Report . ACIAR.

Palmer, W.A., McLaren, D. and Sheppard, A.W. (2014) Australia’s present scientific capacity to progress the biological control of weeds. In: Proceedings of the XIV International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, 2 - 7 March 2014 , University of Capetown, Capetown, South Africa.

Shabbir, A., Dhileepan, K., Khan, N. and Adkins, S. W. (2014) Weed–pathogen interactions and elevated CO2: growth changes in favour of the biological control agent. Weed Research, 54 (3). pp. 217-222.

Werth, J. A., Thornby, D., Keenan, M. and Walker, S. (2014) Managing patches of glyphosate resistant Echinochloa colona: can they be eradicated? In: 19th Australasian Weeds Conference, September 2014, Tasmanian Weed Society, Hobart, Tasmania.

Widderick, M., Cook, T., McLean, A., Churchett, J., Keenan, M., Miller, B. and Davidson, B. (2014) Improved management of key northern region weeds: diverse problems, diverse solutions. In: 19th Australasian Weeds Conference, September 2014, Tasmanian Weed Society, Hobart, Tasmania.

Widderick, M. J., Keenan, M. and Walsh, M. (2014) Harvest weed seed control: is there a role in northern region farming systems? In: 19th Australasian Weeds Conference, September 2014, Tasmanian Weed Society, Hobart, Tasmania.

Winston, R.L., Schwarzländer, M., Hinz, H.L., Day, M.D., Cock, M.J.W. and Julien, M.H. (2014) Biological Control of Weeds: A World Catalogue of Agents and Their Target Weeds. USDA Forest Service, Morgantown, West Virginia.

2013

Day, M. D., Kawi, A., Tunabuna, A., Fidelis, J., Swamy, B., Ratutini, J., Saul-Maora, J., Dewhurst, C. F. and Orapa, W. (2013) Biological control of Mikania micrantha in Papua New Guinea and Fiji using the rust fungus Puccinia spegazzinii. In: Proceedings of the Eighth International Workshop on Biological Control and Management of Chromolaena odorata and other Eupatorieae, Nairobi, Kenya, 1-2 November 2010. ARC-PRPRI, Pretoria.

Day, M. D., Kawi, A. P., Fidelis, J., Tunabuna, A., Orapa, W., Swamy, B., Ratutini, J., Saul-Maora, J. and Dewhurst, C. F. (2013) Biology, field releases and monitoring of the rust fungus Puccinia spegazzinii (Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae), a biological control agent of Mikania micrantha (Asteraceae) in Papua New Guinea and Fiji. In: Proceedings of the XIII International Symposium on the Biological Control of Weeds.

Day, M. D., Bofeng, I. and Nabo, I. (2013) Biocontrol of Chromolaena odorata in Papua New Guinea. In: Proceedings of the Eighth International Workshop on Biological Control and Management of Chromolaena odorata and other Eupatorieae, Nairobi, Kenya, 1-2 November 2010. ARC-PRPRI, Pretoria.

Day, M. D., Bofeng, I. and Nabo, I. (2013) Successful biological control of Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) by the gall fly Cecidochares connexa (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Papua New Guinea. In: Proceedings of the XIII International Symposium on the Biological Control of Weeds. USDA Forest Service-FHTET, Morgantown, WV.

Day, M. D., Brito, A. A., Da Costa Guterres, A., da Costa Alves, A. P., Paul, T. and Wilson, C. G. (2013) Biocontrol of Chromolaena odorata in Timor Leste. In: Proceedings of the Eighth International Workshop on Biological Control and Management of Chromolaena odorata and other Eupatorieae, Nairobi, Kenya, 1-2 November 2010. ARC-PRPRI, Pretoria.

Day, M. D., Kawi, A. P. and Ellison, C. A. (2013) Assessing the potential of the rust fungus Puccinia spegazzinii as a classical biological control agent for the invasive weed Mikania micrantha in Papua New Guinea. Biological Control, 67 (2). pp. 253-261.

Dhileepan, K. (2013) Biological control of bellyache bush: Native range surveys in South America. Project Report. Meat & Livestock Australia Limited.

Dhileepan, K., Balu, A., Murugesan, S., Senthilkumar, P. and Shivas, R. G. (2013) Survey and prioritisation of potential biological control agents for prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica subsp. indica) in southern India. Biocontrol Science and Technology , 23 (6). pp. 646-664.

Dhileepan, K., Taylor, D. B. J., Lockett, C. and Treviño, M. (2013) Cat's claw creeper leaf-mining jewel beetle Hylaeogena jureceki Obenberger (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), a host-specific biological control agent for Dolichandra unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Entomology, 52 (2). pp. 175-181.

Dhileepan, K., Taylor, D. B. J., McCarthy, J., King, A. and Shabbir, A. (2013) Development of cat’s claw creeper leaf-tying moth Hypocosmia pyrochroma (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) at different temperatures: Implications for establishment as a biological control agent in Australia and South Africa. Biological Control, 67 (2). pp. 194-202. ISSN 1049-9644

Lawson, S. A., Griffiths, M.W. and Nahrung, H. F. (2013) Building BiCEP: a global collaboration for the biological control of eucalypt insect pests. In: 4th International Symposium On Biological Control Of Arthropods ISBCA 2013, 4-8 March 2013, Pucon, Chile.

Manners, A. G., Dembowski, B. R. and Healey, M. A. (2013) Biological control of western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), in gerberas, chrysanthemums and roses. Australian Journal of Entomology, 52 (3). pp. 246-258. ISSN 1326-6756

Mensah, R. K., Gregg, P. C., Del Socorro, A. P., Moore, C. J., Hawes, A. J. and Watts, N. (2013) Integrated pest management in cotton: exploiting behaviour-modifying (semiochemical) compounds for managing cotton pests. Crop and Pasture Science, 64 (8). pp. 763-773.

Morin, L., Heard, T., Scott, J., Sheppard, A., Dhileepan, K., Osunkoya, O. O. and van Klinken, R. (2013) Prioritisation of weed species relevant to Australian livestock industries for biological control. Project Report. Meat & Livestock Australia Limited.

Palmer, W. A. (2013) Australia’s current approval procedures for biological control with particular reference to its Biological Control Act. In: Proceedings of the XIII International Symposium on the Biological Control of Weeds. USDA Forest Service-FHTET, Morgantown, WV.

Palmer, W.A., Heard, T.A., Duffield, B. and Senaratne, K.A.D.W. (2013) Australia's newest quarantine for biological control. In: XIII International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds 2011, Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA.

Seier, M. K., Ellison, C. A., Cortat, G., Day, M. D. and Dhileepan, K. (2013) How specific is specific enough? Case studies of three rust species under evaluation for weed biological control in Australia. In: Proceedings of the XIII International Symposium on the Biological Control of Weeds. USDA Forest Service-FHTET, Morgantown, WV.

Shabbir, A., Dhileepan, K., O'Donnell, C. and Adkins, S. W. (2013) Complementing biological control with plant suppression: Implications for improved management of parthenium weed (Parthenium hysterophorus L.). Biological Control, 64 (3). pp. 270-275.

Shivas, R. G., Balu, A., Singh, S., Ahmed, S. I. and Dhileepan, K. (2013) Ravenelia acaciae-arabicae and Ravenelia evansii are distinct species on Acacia nilotica subsp. indica in India. Australasian Mycologist, 31 . pp. 31-37.

Snow, E. L. and Dhileepan, K. (2013) Update of biological control research for cat’s claw creeper and Madeira vine. In: 12th Queensland Weed Symposium 2013.

Taylor, D. B. J. and Dhileepan, K. (2013) Life history of Anomalococcus indicus (Hemiptera: Lecanodiaspididae), a potential biological control agent for prickly acacia Vachellia nilotica ssp indica in Australia. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 23 (12). pp. 1373-1386. ISSN 0958-3157

Thompson, J. P., Clewett, T. G. and Fiske, M. L. (2013) Field inoculation with arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi overcomes phosphorus and zinc deficiencies of linseed (Linum usitatissimum) in a vertisol subject to long-fallow disorder. Plant and Soil, 371 (1-2). pp. 117-137. ISSN 0032-079X

2012

Day, M. D. (2012) Lantana camara L. - lantana. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Day, M. D. (2012) Lantana montevidensis (Spreng.) Briq. - creeping lantana. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Day, M. D. (2012) Pistia stratiotes L. - water lettuce. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Day, M. D. and McFadyen, R. (2012) Chromolaena odorata (L.) King and Robinson - chromolaena. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Day, M.D., Kawi, A., Kurika, K., Dewhurst, C.F., Waisale, S., Saul-Maora, J., Fidelis, J., Bokosou, J., Moxon, J., Orapa, W. and Senaratne, K.A.D. (2012) Mikania micrantha Kunth (Asteraceae) (Mile-a-Minute): Its Distribution and Physical and Socioeconomic Impacts in Papua New Guinea. Pacific Science, 66 (2). pp. 213-223.

Dhileepan, K. (2012) Macfadyena unguis-cati (L.) A. A. Gentry - cat's claw creeper. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Dhileepan, K. and McFadyen, R. C. (2012) Parthenium hysterophorus L. - parthenium. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Heard, T. and Day, M. D. (2012) Sida acuta Burm. f - spinyhead sida Sidarhombifolia L. - paddy's lucerne Sida cordifolia L. - flannel weed. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Julien, M. and Sparks, D. (2012) Eremophila mitchellii Benth. - budda Eremophila sturtii R. Br. - turpentine bush Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima (DC.) J.G. West - narrow-leaf hopbush Myoporum deserti (A. Cunn. Ex Benth.) Chinnock - poison-bush. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Lockett, C.J., Dhileepan, K., Robinson, M. and Pukallus, K. (2012) Impact of a biological control agent, Chiasmia assimilis, on prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica ssp. indica) seedlings. Biological Control, 62 (3). pp. 183-188.

Palmer, W. A. (2012) Senna obtusifolia (L.) Irwin & Barneby - sicklepod. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Palmer, W. A. (2012) Sporobolus spp. - weedy sporobolus grasses. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Palmer, W. A. and McFadyen, R. C. (2012) Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. - annual ragweed. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Palmer, W. A. and Rafter, M. A. (2012) Bryophyllum delagoense (Ecklon & Zeher) Schinz - mother-of-millions. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Palmer, W. A. and Senaratne, K. A. D. (2012) Anredera cordifolia (Ten.) Steenis – Madeira vine. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Palmer, W. A. and Sims-Chilton, N. M. (2012) Baccharis halimifolia L. - groundsel bush. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Palmer, W. A., Lockett, C. and Dhileepan, K. (2012) Acacia nilotica subsp. indica (Benth.) Brenan - prickly acacia. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Palmer, W.A. and Vogler, W. D. (2012) Cryptostegia grandifolia (Roxb.) R. Br. - rubber vine. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Schooler, S., Palmer, W. A. and Morin, L. (2012) Ageratina riparia (Regel) K. & R. - mistflower. In: Biological Control of Weeds in Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Snow, E. L., Palmer, W. A. and Senaratne, K. A. D. (2012) The release of Plectonycha correntina, a leaf feeding beetle for the biological control of Madeira vine. In: Proceedings of the 18th Australasian Weeds Conference. Weed Society of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.

Witt, A., Day, M. D., Urban, A. J., Sankaran, K. V. and Shaw, R. (2012) Lantana: the battle can be won. Biocontrol News and Information, 33 (2). 13N-15N.

2011

Day, M.D. and Jones, P.K. (2011) Life history and host range of Alagoasa extrema (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae), a potential biological control agent of Lantana spp. (Verbenaceae) in Australia. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 21 (10). pp. 1177-1191.

Lawson, S. A., Nahrung, H.F., Griffiths, M.W., Murphy, B.D. and Wylie, F. R. (2011) Eucalypt insects - pests at home and abroad: the growing need for a coordinated approach to biological control. In: 2011 IUFRO Forest Protection Joint Meeting: Pathogens, insects and their associations affecting forestry worldwide, 8-11 November 2011, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.

Manners, A. G., Palmer, W.A., Burgos, A., McCarthy, J. and Walter, G.H. (2011) Relative host plant species use by the lantana biological control agent Aconophora compressa (Membracidae) across its native and introduced ranges. Biological Control, 58 (3). pp. 262-270.

Rafter, M.A., Palmer, W.A. and Walter, G.H. (2011) Assessing the biological control potential of an adventitiously-established "pest", Scirtothrips aurantii (Faure), on a weed, Bryophyllum delagoense (Eckl. & Zeyh.), in Queensland. Biological Control, 58 (3). pp. 346-353.

Seier, M.K., Ellison, C.A., Cortat, G., Day, M.D. and Dhileepan, K. (2011) How Specific is Specific Enough? - Case Studies of Three Rust Species under Evaluation for Weed Biological Control in Australia. In: XIII International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA.

2010

Day, M.D. and Nahrung, H.F. (2010) Preference and performance of Aconophora compressa Walker (Hemiptera: Membracidae) on different lantana phenotypes in Australia. Australian Journal of Entomology, 49 (4). pp. 363-368.

Dhileepan, K. (2010) Australia takes prickly acacia biocontrol search to India. Biocontrol News and Information, 30 (4). 73N-74N.

Dhileepan, K., Bayliss, D. and Treviño, M. (2010) Thermal tolerance and potential distribution of Carvalhotingis visenda (Hemiptera: Tingidae), a biological control agent for cat's claw creeper, Macfadyena unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 100 (2). pp. 159-166.

Dhileepan, K., Trevino, M., Bayliss, D., Saunders, M., Shortus, M., McCarthy, J., Snow, E. L. and Walter, G. H. (2010) Introduction and establishment of Carvalhotingis visenda (Hemiptera: Tingidae) as a biological control agent for cat's claw creeper Macfadyena unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae) in Australia. Biological Control, 55 (1). pp. 58-62. ISSN 1049-9644

Lambkin, T. A. and Zalucki, M. P. (2010) Long-term efficacy of Encarsia dispersa Polaszek (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) for the biological control of Aleurodicus dispersus Russell (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in tropical monsoon Australia. Australian Journal of Entomology, 49 . pp. 190-198. ISSN 1326-6756

Lawson, B.E., Day, M. D., Bowen, M., van Klinken, R.D. and Zalucki, M.P. (2010) The effect of data sources and quality on the predictive capacity of CLIMEX models: an assessment of Teleonemia scrupulosa and Octotoma scabripennis for the biocontrol of Lantana camara in Australia. Biological Control, 52 (1). pp. 68-76.

Manners, A. G., Palmer, W.A., Dhileepan, K., Hastwell, G.T. and Walter, G.H. (2010) Characterising insect plant host relationships facilitates understanding multiple host use. Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 4 (1). pp. 7-17.

Morin, L., Shivas, R. G., Piper, M.C. and Tan, Y. P. (2010) Austropleospora osteospermi gen. et sp nov and its host specificity and distribution on Chrysanthemoides monilifera ssp rotundata in Australia. Fungal Diversity, 40 (1). pp. 65-74.

Palmer, W.A., Heard, T.A. and Sheppard, A.W. (2010) A review of Australian classical biological control of weeds programs and research activities over the past 12 years. Biological Control, 52 (3). pp. 271-287.

Qureshi, S.A., Midmore, D.J., Syeda, S.S. and Reid, D. J. (2010) A comparison of alternative plant mixes for conservation bio-control by native beneficial arthropods in vegetable cropping systems in Queensland Australia. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 100 (1). pp. 67-73.

Van Driesche, R.G., Carruthers, R.I., Center, T., Hoddle, M.S., Hough-Goldstein, J., Morin, L., Smith, L., Wagner, D.L., Blossey, B., Brancatini, V., Casagrande, R., Causton, C.E., Coetzee, J.A., Cuda, J., Ding, J., Fowler, S.V., Frank, J.H., Fuester, R., Goolsby, J., Grodowitz, M., Heard, T.A., Hill, M.P., Hoffmann, J.H., Huber, J., Julien, M., Kairo, M.T.K., Kenis, M., Mason, P., Medal, J., Messing, R., Miller, R., Moore, A., Neuenschwander, P., Newman, R., Norambuena, H., Palmer, W.A., Pemberton, R., Perez Panduro , A., Pratt, P.D., Rayamajhi, M., Salom, S., Sands, D., Schooler, S., Sheppard, A., Shaw, R., Schwarzlander, M., Tipping, P.W. and van Klinken, R.D. (2010) Classical Biological Control for the Protection of Natural Ecosystems. Biological Control, 54 (Supp 1). S2-S33.

2009

Day, M.D., Riding, N. and Chamberlain, A. (2009) Biology and host range of Ophiomyia camarae Spencer (Diptera: Agromyzidae), a potential biocontrol agent for Lantana spp. (Verbenaceae) in Australia. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 19 (6). pp. 627-637.

Day, M.D. and Zalucki, M.P. (2009) Lantana camara Linn. (Verbenaceae). In: Biological control of tropical weeds using arthropods. Chapter 12. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Dhileepan, K. (2009) Acacia nilotica ssp. indica (L.) Willd. ex Del. (Mimosaceae). In: Biological control of tropical weeds using arthropods. Chapter 2. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 20 pages.

Dhileepan, K., Lockett, C.J., Robinson, M. and Pukallus, K. (2009) Prioritising potential guilds of specialist herbivores as biological control agents for prickly acacia through simulated herbivory. Annals of Applied Biology, 154 (1). pp. 97-105.

Dhileepan, K. and Senaratne, K.A.D.W. (2009) How widespread is Parthenium hysterophorus and its biological control agent Zygogramma bicolorata in South Asia? Weed Research, 49 (6). pp. 557-562.

Dhileepan, K. and Strathie, L. (2009) Parthenium hysterophorus L. (Asteraceae). In: Biological control of tropical weeds using arthropods. Chapter 15. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 44 pages.

Heard, T.A., Chan, R.R., Wilmot Senaratne, K.A.D., Palmer, W.A., Lockett, C. and Lukitsch, B. (2009) Agonosoma trilineatum (Heteroptera: Scutelleridae) a biological control agent of the weed bellyache bush, Jatropha gossypiifolia (Euphorbiaceae). Biological Control, 48 (2). pp. 196-203.

King, A. and Dhileepan, K. (2009) Clinging on: a review on the biological control of cat’s claw creeper. Biocontrol News and Information, 30 (3). 53N-56N.

Morin, L., Reid, A.M., Sims-Chilton, N.M., Buckley, Y.M., Dhileepan, K., Hastwell, G.T., Nordblom, T.L. and Raghu, S. (2009) Review of approaches to evaluate the effectiveness of weed biological control agents. Biological Control, 51 (1). pp. 1-15.

Prentis, P.J., Sigg, D.P., Raghu, S., Dhileepan, K., Pavasovic, A. and Lowe, A.J. (2009) Understanding invasion history: genetic structure and diversity of two globally invasive plants and implications for their management. Diversity and Distributions, 15 (5). pp. 822-830.

Sims-Chilton, N.M., Zalucki, M.P. and Buckley, Y.M. (2009) Patchy herbivore and pathogen damage throughout the introduced Australian range of groundsel bush, Baccharis halimifolia, is influenced by rainfall, elevation, temperature, plant density and size. Biological Control, 50 (1). pp. 13-20. ISSN 10499644

Waipara, N.W., Winks, C.J., Paynter, Q., Riding, N. and Day, M.D. (2009) Prospects for the biological control of Lantana camara (Verbenaceae) in New Zealand. New Zealand Plant Protection, 62 . pp. 50-55.

Yobo, K.S., Laing, M.D., Palmer, W.A. and Shivas, R. G. (2009) Evaluation of Ustilago sporoboli-indici as a classical biological control agent for invasive Sporobolus grasses in Australia. Biological Control, 50 (1). pp. 7-12.

Zachariades, C., Day, M.D., Muniappan, R. and Reddy, G.V.P. (2009) Chromolaena odorata (L.) King and Robinson (Asteraceae). In: Biological control of tropical weeds using arthropods. Chapter 8. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 32 pages.

2008

Day, M.D., Bofeng, I. and Orapa, W. (2008) Biological control of Chromolaena odorata in Papua New Guinea. In: Proceedings of the Australia and New Zealand IOBC Biocontrol Conference, 10-14 February 2008, Sydney, New South Wales.

Lawson, B.E., Day, M.D. and Zalucki, M.P. (2008) Judging the predictability of CLIMEX models: an assessment of biological control agents for Lantana camara. In: Proceedings of the Australia and New Zealand IOBC Biocontrol Conference, 10-14 Febraury, 2008, Sydney, New South Wales.

Lawson, B.E., van Klinken, R.D., Day, M.D., Heard, T.A. and Zalucki, M.P. (2008) Improving the agent selection, release and evaluation process: the role of bioclimatic modelling. In: Proceedings of the 16th Australian Weeds Conference, 18-22 May 2008, Cairns, Queensland.

Orapa, W., Day, M. and Ellison, C. (2008) New efforts at biological control of Mikania micrantha H.B.K. (Asteraceae) in Papua New Guinea and Fiji. In: Proceedings of the Australia and New Zealand IOBC Biocontrol Conference, Sydney, New South Wales.

Palmer, W.A., Yobo, K.S. and Witt, A.B.R. (2008) Prospects for the biological control of the weedy sporobolus grasses in Australia. In: Proceedings of the 16th Australian Weeds Conference, 18-22 May 2008, Cairns, Queensland.

Pretis, P.J., Raghu, S. and Lowe, A.J. (2008) Worldwide phylogeography of the globally invasive plant: Jatropha gossypiifolia. In: Proceedings of the 16th Australian Weeds Conference, 18-22 May 2008, Cairns, Queensland.

Rafter, M.A., Wilson, A.J., Wilmot Senaratne, K.A.D. and Dhileepan, K. (2008) Climatic-requirements models of cat's claw creeper Macfadyena unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae) to prioritise areas for exploration and release of biological control agents. Biological Control, 44 (2). pp. 169-179.

Snow, E. L. and Dhileepan, K. (2008) The suitability of non-target native mangroves for the survival and development of the lantana bug Aconophora compressa, an introduced weed biological control agent. BioControl, 53 (4). pp. 699-707.

Taylor, D. B. J., Riding, N., Chamberlain, A., Clark, A. and Day, M.D. (2008) The establishment and spread of the latest biocontrol agents released against Lantana camara in Australia. In: Proceedings of the 16th Australian Weeds Conference, 18-22 May 2008, Cairns, Queensland.

White, E.M., Sims, N.M. and Clarke, A.R. (2008) Test of the enemy release hypothesis: the native magpie moth prefers a native fireweed (Senecio pinnatifolius) to its introduced congener (S. madagascariensis). Austral Ecology, 33 (1). pp. 110-116.

2007

Bebawi, F.F., Lockett, C.J., Davis, K.M. and Lukitsch, B.V. (2007) Damage potential of an introduced biological control agent Agonosoma trilineatum (F.) on bellyache bush (Jatropha gossypiifolia L.). Biological Control, 41 (3). pp. 415-422.

Conrad, K.A. and Dhileepan, K. (2007) Pre-release evaluation of the efficacy of the leaf-sucking bug Carvalhotingis visenda (Heteroptera: Tingidae) as a biological control agent for cat's claw creeper Macfadyena unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae). Biocontrol Science and Technology, 17 (3). pp. 303-311.

Dhileepan, K., Snow, E. L., Rafter, M.A., Treviño, M., McCarthy, J. and Senaratne, K.A.D.W. (2007) The leaf-tying moth Hypocosmia pyrochroma (Lep., Pyralidae), a host-specific biological control agent for cat's claw creeper Macfadyena unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae) in Australia. Journal of Applied Entomology, 131 (8). pp. 564-568.

Dhileepan, K., Treviño, M. and Snow, E. L. (2007) Specificity of Carvalhotingis visenda (Hemiptera: Tingidae) as a biological control agent for cat's claw creeper Macfadyena unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae) in Australia. Biological Control, 41 (2). pp. 283-290.

Palmer, W.A. and Senaratne, K.A.D.W. (2007) The host range and biology of Cometaster pyrula; a biocontrol agent for Acacia nilotica subsp. indica in Australia. BioControl, 52 (1). pp. 129-143.

Palmer, W.A., Lockett, C.J., Senaratne, K.A.D.W. and McLennan, A. (2007) The introduction and release of Chiasmia inconspicua and C. assimilis (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) for the biological control of Acacia nilotica in Australia. Biological Control, 41 (3). pp. 368-378.

Pene, S., Orapa, W. and Day, M.D. (2007) First fungal pathogen to be utilized for weed biocontrol in Fiji and Papua New Guinea. Biocontrol News and Information, 28 (3). pp. 55-56.

Raghu, S., Dhileepan, K. and Scanlan, J.C. (2007) Predicting risk and benefit a priori in biological control of invasive plant species: a systems modelling approach. Ecological Modelling, 208 (2-4). pp. 247-262.

Zalucki, M.P., Day, M.D. and Playford, J. (2007) Will biological control of Lantana camara ever succeed? Patterns, processes & prospects. Biological Control, 42 (3). pp. 251-261.

2006

Dhileepan, K., Senaratne, K.A.D.W. and Raghu, S. (2006) A systematic approach to biological control agent exploration and prioritisation for prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica ssp. indica). Australian Journal of Entomology, 45 (4). pp. 303-307.

Dhileepan, K., Treviño, M. and Raghu, S. (2006) Temporal patterns in incidence and abundance of Aconophora compressa (Hemiptera: Membracidae), a biological control agent for Lantana camara, on target and nontarget plants. Environmental Entomology, 35 (4). pp. 1001-1012.

Goolsby, J.A., van Klinken, R.D. and Palmer, W.A. (2006) Maximising the contribution of native-range studies towards the identification and prioritisation of weed biocontrol agents. Australian Journal of Entomology, 45 (4). pp. 276-286.

Palmer, W.A. and McLennan, A. (2006) The host range of Isturgia deeraria, an insect considered for the biological control of Acacia nilotica in Australia. African Entomology, 14 (1). pp. 141-145.

Palmer, W.A. and Witt, A.B.R. (2006) On the host range and biology of Acizzia melanocephala (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), an insect rejected for the biological control of Acacia nilotica subsp. indica (Mimosaceae) in Australia. African Entomology, 14 (2). pp. 387-390.

Raghu, S. and van Klinken, R.D. (2006) Refining the ecological basis for agent selection in weed biological control. Australian Journal of Entomology, 45 (4). pp. 251-252.

Raghu, S., Dhileepan, K. and Treviño, M. (2006) Response of an invasive liana to simulated herbivory: implications for its biological control. Acta Oecologica, 29 (3). pp. 335-345.

Raghu, S., Wilson, J.R. and Dhileepan, K. (2006) Refining the process of agent selection through understanding plant demography and plant response to herbivory. Australian Journal of Entomology, 45 (4). pp. 308-316.

Raman, A., Madhavan, S., Florentine, S.K. and Dhileepan, K. (2006) Metabolite mobilization in the stem galls of Parthenium hysterophorus induced by Epiblema strenuana inferred from the signatures of isotopic carbon and nitrogen and concentrations of total non-structural carbohydrates. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 119 (2). pp. 101-107.

Senaratne, K.A.D.W., Palmer, W.A. and Sutherst, R.W. (2006) Use of CLIMEX modelling to identify prospective areas for exploration to find new biological control agents for prickly acacia. Australian Journal of Entomology, 45 (4). pp. 298-302.

Thomas, S.E., Ellison, C.A. and Tomley, A.J. (2006) Studies on the rust Prospodium tuberculatum, a new classical biological control agent released against the invasive alien weed Lantana camara in Australia. 2. Host range. Australasian Plant Pathology, 35 (3). pp. 321-328.

van Klinken, R.D. and Raghu, S. (2006) A scientific approach to agent selection. Australian Journal of Entomology, 45 (4). pp. 253-258.

2005

Dhileepan, K., Treviño, M. and Raghu, S. (2005) Effect of temperature on the survival of Aconophora compressa Walker (Hemiptera: Membracidae): implications for weed biocontrol. Australian Journal of Entomology, 44 (4). pp. 457-462.

2003

Day, M. D., Wiley, C. J., Playford, J. and Zalucki, M. P. (2003) Lantana: current management status and future prospects. Technical Report. Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR).

1986

Smith, D. (1986) Biological control of Ceroplastes rubens Maskell, by the introduced parasitoid Anicetus beneficus Ishii and Yasumatsu. Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences, 43 (2). pp. 101-105.

1977

Turner, J. (1977) Some aspects of the biology and control of Earias huegeli Rog. Masters thesis, University of Queensland., 161 pages.

1975

Twine, P. (1975) Some aspects of the natural control of larval Heliothis armigera (Hubn.) in maize. Masters thesis, University of Queensland., 122 pages.