Is host‐specificity of weed biological control agents likely to evolve rapidly following establishment?
Van Klinken, Rieks.Dekker
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Edwards, Owain .Rhys
2002
Over 352 herbivore species have now been intentionally introduced into new regions as weed biological control agents. Recent evidence shows that rapid and significant evolution in host-specificity can occur. The risk of non-target use by biological c