International Symposia on Biological Control of Weeds

Opuntia spp. - prickly pear

Article	Lead Author	Year
Current research on biological weed control in Southern California	Goeden	1969
Santa Cruz Island - Revisited. Sequential photography records the causation, rates of progress, and lasting benefits of successful biological weed control	Goeden	1980
Lessons from early attempts at biological control of weeds in Queensland	Haseler	1980
Current status of prickly pear control by Cactoblastis cactorum in Queensland	White	1980
The biological control of Cactaceae: Success ratings and the contribution of individual agent species	Moran	1984
Egg predation by ants as a partial explanation of the difference in performance of Cactoblastis cactorum on cactus weeds in south Africa and Australia	Robertson	1984
Ovipositional and feeding habits in cactophagous pyralids: Predictions for biological control of cactus weeds in southern Africa	Hoffmann	1988
Cactoblastis cactorum in the United States of America: an immigrant biological control agent or an introduction of the nursery industry? (ABSTRACT ONLY)	Pemberton	1996
Biotypes, hybrids and biological control: lessons from cochineal insects on Opuntia weeds	Hoffmann	2003
Our changing perception of Cactoblastis cactorum in North America (ABSTRACT ONLY)	Hight	2003