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New Publications

(2000 - 2001)

  1. Barthell, J.F., R.W. Thorp, A.M. Wenner, and J.M. Randall. 2000. Yellow star-thistle, gumplant, and feral honey bees on Santa Cruz Island: A case of invaders assisting invaders. Proc., California Islands Sym. 1999. Camarillo, CA. 5:269-273.

  2. Benefield, C.B., J.M. DiTomaso, G.B. Kyser, and A. Tschohl. 2001. Reproductive biology of yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis): Maximizing late season control. Weed Science (49:83-90).

  3. DiTomaso, J.M. 2000. Invasive weeds in rangelands: Species, impacts and management. Weed Science 48:255-265.

  4. DiTomaso, J.M. and J. Gerlach. 2000. Centaurea solstitialis (yellow starthistle). Pages 101-106. C. Bossard, J.M. Randall, M. Hoshovsky, eds. In, Invasive Plants of California's Wildlands. UC Press, Berkeley.

  5. DiTomaso, J.M. and J. Gerlach. 2000. Centaurea melitensis (tocolate). Pages 98-100. C. Bossard, J.M. Randall, M. Hoshovsky, eds. In, Invasive Plants of California's Wildlands. UC Press, Berkeley.

  6. DiTomaso, J.M., E. Healy, S. Enloe. 2000. California's Noxious Weeds. http://pi.cdfa.ca.gov/weedinfo/

  7. DiTomaso, J.M., G.B. Kyser, S.B. Orloff, and S.F. Enloe. 2000. Integrated approaches and control option considerations when developing a management strategy for yellow starthistle. California Agriculture (54(6):30-36).

  8. Dudley, D. R. 2000. Wicked weed of the west. California Wild 53:32-35.

  9. Enloe, S.F., J.M. DiTomaso, S. Orloff, and D. Drake. 2000. Integrated strategies for the attrition of yellow starthistle on Northern California rangeland. Proc., California Weed Science Society 52:31-34.

  10. Johnson, S.A. 2000. Thistle and bush management for rural and foothill landowners. Proc., California Weed Science Society 52:20-25.

  11. Lass, L.W., B. Shafii, W.J. Price and D.C. Thill. 2000. Assessing agreement in multispectral images of yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) with ground truth data using a Bayesian methodology. Weed Technology 14:539-544.

  12. Pitcairn, M.J and J.M. DiTomaso. 2000. Rangeland and uncultivated areas: integrating biological control agents and herbicides for starthistle control. Pages 65-72, M.S. Hoddle, ed. In, California Conference on Biological Control II.

  13. Pitcairn, M.J., J.M. DiTomaso, and V. Popescu. 2000. Integrating chemical and biological control methods for control of yellow starthistle. Pages 58-61. D.M. Woods, ed. In, Biological Control Program Annual Summary, 1999. California Department of Food and Agriculture, Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services, Sacramento, CA.

  14. Pitcairn, M.J., D.M. Woods, D.B. Joley, D.G. Fogle, and V. Popescu. 2000. Impact of seedling pathogens on yellow starthistle in California. Pages 52-54. D.M. Woods, ed. In, Biological Control Program Annual Summary, 1999. California Department of Food and Agriculture, Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services, Sacramento, CA.

  15. Pitcairn, M.J., D.M. Woods, D.B. Joley, and V. Popescu. 2000. Five-year population buildup and combined impact of biological control insects on yellow starthistle. Pages 55-57. D.M. Woods, ed. In, Biological Control Program Annual Summary, 1999. California Department of Food and Agriculture, Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services, Sacramento, CA.

  16. Shinn, S.L. and D.C. Thill. 2000. Yellow starthistle control with imazapic. Res. Prog. Rep. West. Soc. Weed Sci. Pg. 30.

  17. Shinn, S.L. and D.C. Thill. 2000. Yellow starthistle control with imazapic, picloram, clopyralid, 2,4-D, and dicamba. Res. Prog. Rep. West. Soc. Weed Sci. Pg. 31.

  18. Villegas, B., T. Lenigar, and D. Haines. 2000. Releases of the hairy weevil, Eustenopus villosus, in California for the biological control of yellow starthistle. Pages 47-50. D.M. Woods, ed. In, Biological Control Program Annual Summary, 1999. California Department of Food and Agriculture, Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services, Sacramento, CA.

  19. Villegas, B., D. A. Mayhew, F. Hrusa, and J. Balciunas. 2000. Survey of Chaetorellia seedhead flies on Cirsium thistles in close proximity to Centaurea spp. in California. Pages 62-63. D.M. Woods, ed. In, Biological Control Program Annual Summary, 1999. California Department of Food and Agriculture, Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services, Sacramento, CA.

  20. Villegas, B., M. J. Pitcairn, and E. Coombs. 2000. Releases of Nosema-free Larinus curtus for the biological control of yellow starthistle in California in 1992-1999. Pages 35-37. D.M. Woods, ed. In, Biological Control Program Annual Summary, 1999. California Department of Food and Agriculture, Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services, Sacramento, CA.