Assessing the potential of fungi isolated from dieback-affected trees as biological control agents for prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10526-018-09919-9
Abstract: Prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica, Family: Fabaceae) is an invasive woody weed in coastal and semi-arid rangelands of Australia. A prominent dieback event was observed on this species in 2010 in north-western Queensland. A… read more here.
Keywords: acacia vachellia; nilotica subsp; prickly acacia; vachellia nilotica ... See more keywords
Genetic identity of Australian prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica, Fabales: Mimosoideae) – Assessing the target for biological control
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2021.104540
Abstract: Prickly acacia (Vachellia nilotica) has been the target of biological control programmes in Australia for over three decades, with little success. Control efforts may have been hindered by poor characterisation of the plants in Australia,… read more here.
Keywords: control; subsp indica; prickly acacia; genotype ... See more keywords