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Biological Control of Garlic Mustard

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Current status <strong>of</strong> biocontrol• Rhamnus cathartica (common buckthorn)• Consultation with outside experts will direct work in2010-2012• Continue to assess the feasibility <strong>of</strong> using T. walkeri,C. rhamnicolla, and W. krumbholzi as biologicalcontrol agents for R. cathartica.• Study the causes <strong>of</strong> the high levels <strong>of</strong> seed andseedling mortality <strong>of</strong> R. cathartica observed in Europeas a step toward identifying additional potentialbiological control agents including pathogens.

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