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Biological Control with Insects: The Waterhyacinth Weevils

Ted D. Center, F. Allen Dray, Vernon V. Vandiver Jr., Lyn A. Gettys, and Philip W. Tipping

Release Date: 10/14/2024

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet.

About this Publication

This document is SS-AGR-141, one of a series of the Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date April 2002. Revised April 2017, May 2020, and July 2024. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Ted D. Center, USDA ARS (retired); F. Allen Dray, supervisory ecologist and research leader, USDA ARS; Vernon V. Vandiver Jr., late associate professor emeritus; Lyn A. Gettys, associate professor, UF/IFAS FLREC; and Philip W. Tipping, USDA ARS (retired); UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

Authors

Ted Center
Ted Center

research leader (retired), USDA/ARS Invasive Plant Research Laboratory, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Lyn Gettys
Lyn Gettys
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University of Florida

associate professor, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center

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