Griffith, T.C., Aguirre, M.B., Sutton, G.F., Chari, L., & Paterson, I.D. 2025 Using pre‑release efficacy as a candidate agent prioritisation tool for the weed Trichocereus spachianus (Caryophyllales: Cactaceae). BioControl 1-12

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Notes: This study used insect fitness experiments and efficacy trials to prioritise candidate biological control agents for Trichocereus spachianus in South Africa. Specifically, the aim was to identify agents exhibiting high host suitability and effectiveness in reducing the target weed population. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-025-10337-x

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