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Black Twig Borer Biological Control Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff) From: Frank, J. Howard and John L. Foltz, 1997, Classical Biological Control of Pest Insects of Trees in the Southern United States: A Review and Recommendations, USDA, FS, FHTET-96-20. Adventive (Asia) ca. 1941: AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, TX, PR, Cuba. Resident natural enemies: Apparently not reported. Biological control attempts: None known. Biological control possibilities: The best approach is a search for specific natural enemies in the native (Asian) range of this species. See also comments under Dendroctonus frontalis and Ips calligraphus. [ Back ] |




