The Contribution of Biological Control to the Integrated Weed Management of the Invasive Alien Common Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.)
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. (common ragweed, Asteraceae), native to North America, is a highly invasive weed causing substantial agricultural losses and serious human health problems due to its allergenic pollen. In several countries, legal regulations require its active management. The North American leaf beetle Ophrae...