Resource Database

Resource Number: 47421

Title: Field Release of Ceratapion basicorne (Coleoptera: Apionidae), a Weevil for Biological Control of Yellow Starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis), in the Continental United States

Publisher: USDA APHIS

Resource Type: Risk Assessment

Last Updated: December 20, 2024

Contributors:

Domain(s)/Area(S):

• Natural Resources
  • Biological Control
  • Weeds

Locations:

Subject
yellow starthistle  (Centaurea solstitialis)
Yellow starthistle rosette weevil  (Ceratapion basicorne)