Éditeur
Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS)
Année de publication:
2022
Lieu de publication
Apia Samoa
Description physique:
3 minutes, 13 seconds
Pays concernés
Fiji
Pacific Region
Papua New Guinea
Vanuatu
Type de contenu
Langue
English
Identifiant de dossier:
1003
Notes générales
Online only
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Broomweed beetle
Résumé
This video talks about the history of the broomweed beetle in the Pacific since 1911. It was established in Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and Vanuatu where it has been very effective at controlling broomweeds (Sida acuta & Sida rhombifolia), small shrubs found in all 22 Pacific Island countries and territories that outcompete pasture species and cause health problems to humans such respiratory issues and so forth. There is intentions to introduce it in Polynesian countries such as Tonga and Niue in the near future.
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Éditeur
Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS)
Année de publication:
2022
Lieu de publication
Apia Samoa
Description physique:
3 minutes, 13 seconds
Pays concernés
Fiji
Pacific Region
Papua New Guinea
Vanuatu
Type de contenu
Langue
English
Identifiant de dossier:
1003
Notes générales
Online only
Dossier créé: 11-Jun-2022
Dossier modifié: 22-Jan-2024