​​​​​​​​​​​​Target weedBiocontrol agentPublication details*
General
  • L, No. 1.3, 4pp.
  • F, 1p.

Cactus weeds

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All Cactaceae
  • L, No. 2.1, 2pp.
Cereus jamacaru
(queen of the night cactus)
  • L, No. 2.7, 2pp.
  • L, No. 2.5, 3pp.
  • ​L, No. 2.6, 3pp.
  •  F, 1p.
Cylindropuntia fulgida var. fulgida
(chain-fruit cholla)
  • F, 1p.
Cylindropuntia imbricta
(imbricate cactus)
  • L, No. 2.2, 3pp.
  • L, No. 2.11, 2pp.
Harrisia martinii
(harrisia cactus)
  • L, No. 2.8, 2pp.
  • L, No. 2.5, 3pp.
  • L, No. 2.6, 3pp.
  • F, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
Opuntia aurantiaca
(jointed cactus)
  • L, No. 2.9, 3pp.
  • L, No. 2.2, 3pp.
  • L, No. 2.3, 3pp.

 

Opuntia ficus-indica
(sweet prickly pear)
  • L, No. 2.10, 3pp.
  • L, No. 2.2, 3pp.
  • F, 1p.
  • L, No. 2.3, 3pp.
  • F, 1p.
  • L, No. 2.4, 3pp.

 

Opuntia monacantha
(smooth prickly pear)
  • L, No. 2.12, 2pp.
  • L, No. 2.2, 3pp.
Opuntia spp. & Cylindropuntia spp.
  • L, No. 2.2, 3pp.

 

Opuntia spp. & Cylindropuntia spp.
  • L, No. 2.3, 3pp.

 

Opuntia stricta
(Australian pest pear)
  • L, No. 2.14, 2pp.
  • L, No. 2.3, 3pp.
  • F, 1p.
  • L, No. 2.2, 3pp.
  • F, 1p.

Trees , shrubs, herbs & creepers

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Acacia cyclops, A. longifolia, A. mearnsii, A. melanoxylon, Paraserianthes lophantha
(Australian wattles)
  • D, No. 7, 1p.
Acacia longifolia
(long-leaved wattle)
  • D, No. 14, 1p.
​Acacia mearnsii ​​(black wattle)
  • ​​​​F, 1p.
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  • ​F, 1p.
Acacia pycnantha
(golden wattle)
  • D, No. 13, 1p.
Acacia saligna
(Port Jackson willow)
  • D, No. 9, 1p.

 

  • F, 1p.
Ageratina adenophora
(Crofton weed)
  • F, 1p.

 

  • F, 1p.
Ageratina riparia
(mistflower)
  • F, 1p.
Caesalpinia decapetala
(Mauritius thorn)
  • D, No. 1, 1p.
Campuloclinium macrocephalum
(pompom weed)
  • F, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
​Cardiospermum grandiflorum (balloon vine)
  • ​​F, 1p.
Chromolaena odorata
(triffid weed)
  • D, No. 10, 1p.
Dolichandra unguis-cati
(cat's claw creeper)
  • D, No. 5, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
  • F, 1p.​
​Hakea gibbosa 
(rock hakea)
  • ​F, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
  • ​F, 1p.
Hakea sericea
(silky heakea)
  • D, No. 8, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
  • D, No. 12, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
  • F, 1p
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  • F, 1p
Lantana camara
(lantana)
  • D, No. 6, 1p.
  • D, No. 22, 1p.
  • D, No. 26,  1p.
  • F, 1p.
  • ​​​F, 1p.
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  • ​​F, 1p.

Macfadyena unguis-cati
(cat's claw creeper – see Dolichandra unguis-cati)		  
​Parthenium hysterophorus (parthenium/famine weed)
  • ​F, 1p.​
Pereskia aculeata
(pereskia)
  • D, No. 2, 1p.
Prosopis spp.
(mesquite)
  • L, No. 3.1, 2pp.
  • L, No. 3.2, 3pp.
  • D, No. 11, 1p.
Sesbania punicea
(red sesbania)
  • D, No. 15, 1p.
  • D, No. 16, 1p.
  • D, No. 17, 1p.
Solanum elaeagnifolium
(silverleaf nightshade / satansbos)
  • L, No4.1, 2pp.
  • L, No. 4.2, 3pp.

 

Solanum mauritianum
(bugweed)
  • D, No. 4, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
​Tecoma stans (yellow bells)
  • ​​F, 1p.
​Tithonia rotundifolia 
(red sunflower)
  • ​​F, 1p.

Aquatic weeds

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Azolla filiculoides
(Red water fern)
  • D, No. 3, 1p.
Eichhornia crassipes
(water hyacinth)
  • D, No. 18, 1p.
  • D, No. 19, 1p.
  • D, No. 20, 1p.
  • D, No. 21, 1p.
  • F, 1p.
Myriophyllum aquaticum
(parrot's feather)
  • D, No. 23, 1p.
Pistia stratiotes
(water lettuce)
  • D, No. 24, 1p.
Salvinia molesta
(water fern)
  • D, No. 25, 1p.

 

* Abbreviations of brochure series:

D = Dossiers on biological control agents available to aid alien plant control

F =  Fact sheets on invasive alien plants and their biological control agents

L =  PPRI Leaflet Series: Weeds Biocontrol

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