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Resource Number: 35294
Title: Common Gorse Biocontrol Agents: History and Ecology in North America
Publisher: North American Invasive Species Management Association
Resource Type: Fact sheet
Last Updated: October 8, 2025
Contributors:
Fritzi Grevstad
Jennifer Andreas
Joel Price
Domain(s)/Area(S):
Locations:
Canada
Mexico
United States
Subject
gorse, common gorse  (Ulex europaeus)
gorse tip moth  (Agonopterix nervosa)
gorse seed weevil  (Exapion ulicis)
gorse thrips  (Sericothrips staphylinus)
gorse spider mite  (Tetranychus lintearius)
gorse moth  (Agonopterix umbellana)
weevil  (Apion spp.)
gorse knot-horn  (Pempelia genistella)
weevil  (Stenopterapion scutellare)
rust fungi  (Uromyces pisi f. sp. europaei)

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