Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research
Publication Year:
2023
Publication Place
Cook Islands
Physical Description:
5 minutes, 28 seconds
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Cook Islands
Pacific Region
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
45868
Image
Available online
Subject Heading(s)
Invasive species - Understanding weed impacts - Oceania
Abstract
Benefits of biocontrol is cost, and they usually do the work for you in the long term. The African tulip was quickly colonizing forests in Rarotonga and would easily outnumber native plants, so bio-control was recommended to be used for the Tulip to be controlled. The gall mite was then introduced in 2016 and in 2021, the black flea beetle and now biocontrol methods are one of the leading ways to Climate Resilience in the Cook Islands
Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research
Publication Year:
2023
Publication Place
Cook Islands
Physical Description:
5 minutes, 28 seconds
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Cook Islands
Pacific Region
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
45868 Record Created: 31-Oct-2024
Record Modified: 06-Nov-2025