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FORNONI , Juan

Last name: FORNONI

First name: Juan

December 2020 (v1)

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Local dispersal pathways during the invasion of the cactus moth, Cactoblastis cactorum, within North America and the Caribbean

Andraca-Gómez, Guadalupe Lombaert, Eric Ordano, Mariano

Abstract Cactoblastis cactorum , a species of moth native to Argentina, feeds on several prickly pear cactus species ( Opuntia ) and has been successfully used as a biological control of invading Opuntia species in Australia, South Africa and native ruderal Opuntia species in some Caribbean islands. Since its introduction to the Caribbean its...

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