tm-scioli wrote:[img]http://www.sustainablebainbridge.org/images/content/leaf1.jpg[/img] 1: names 2: What sort of environments does it tend to grow in? 3: What chemicals does it use to deter herbivores and insects? 4: Name 2 biocontrols Bonus: Name another invasive plant in the same genus (hint: it's not on the list)
1. Scotch Broom, [i]Cytisus scoparius[/i] 2. Sunny with dry soils 3. Alkaloids 4. [i]Leucoptera spartifoliella[/i], [i]Bruchidius villosus[/i] Bonus: No idea, cystius multiflora?
[img]https://www.exoticpests.gc.ca/images_web/imfc/insectes/moyen/agrilus03.jpg[/img] 1. What is its Common Name? 2. How many larval instars does it have? 3. When and where was it first found in the Untied States? 4. Name a species approved for biological control.
Emerald Ash Borer 4 larval instars 2002 in Michigan [i]Tetrastichus planipennisi[/i], one of its larval parasitoids
Correct, but I would have said Canton, Michigan. Your turn.JoJoKeKe wrote:Emerald Ash Borer 4 larval instars 2002 in Michigan [i]Tetrastichus planipennisi[/i], one of its larval parasitoids
[img]http://donwiss.com/pictures/F-2011-05-22/0021.jpg[/img] 1. names 2. annual, biennial, triennial, or perennial? 3. where was it first discovered? 4. It is harming the population of what kind of insect?
tm-scioli wrote:[img]http://donwiss.com/pictures/F-2011-05-22/0021.jpg[/img] 1. names 2. annual, biennial, triennial, or perennial? 3. where was it first discovered? 4. It is harming the population of what kind of insect?
1. garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata, Jack-by-the-hedge, Garlic Root, Hedge Garlic, Sauce-alone, Jack-in-the-bush, Penny Hedge and Poor Man's Mustard) 2. biennial 3. If you mean in the U.S. then Long Island, NY 4. IDK
#4 is that it harms butterfly species that lay their eggs on the leaves. Specifically it's toxic to the larvae. I thinkmaxxxxx wrote:tm-scioli wrote:[img]http://donwiss.com/pictures/F-2011-05-22/0021.jpg[/img] 1. names 2. annual, biennial, triennial, or perennial? 3. where was it first discovered? 4. It is harming the population of what kind of insect?1. garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata, Jack-by-the-hedge, Garlic Root, Hedge Garlic, Sauce-alone, Jack-in-the-bush, Penny Hedge and Poor Man's Mustard) 2. biennial 3. If you mean in the U.S. then Long Island, NY 4. IDK
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