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Natural history studies for the preliminary evaluation of Larinus filiformis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) as a prospective biological control agent of yellow starthistle.

Weed-biocontrol insects reduce native-plant recruitment through second-order apparent competition.

Bioavailability of allelochemicals as affected by companion compounds in soil matrices.

An invader differentially affects leaf physiology of two natives across a gradient in diversity.

In situ volatile collection, analysis, and comparison of three Centaurea species and their relationship to biocontrol with herbivorous insects.

Influence of seed head-attacking biological control agents on spotted knapweed reproductive potential in western Montana over a 30-year period.

Purified salograviolide A isolated from centaurea ainetensis causes growth inhibition and apoptosis in neoplastic epidermal cells.

The genetic structure of the remnant populations of Centaurea horrida in Sardinia and associated islands.

A novel sesquiterpene lactone from Centaurea pullata: structure elucidation, antimicrobial activity, and prediction of pharmacokinetic properties.

Mitigating exotic impacts: restoring deer mouse populations elevated by an exotic food subsidy.

Cryopreservation of Centaurea ultreiae (Compositae) a critically endangered species from Galicia (Spain).

Characterization and isolation of some genes of the shikimate pathway in sensitive and resistant Centaurea jacea plants after ozone exposure

Soil fungal abundance and diversity: another victim of the invasive plant Centaurea maculosa.

Assessing the economic impact of invasive species: the case of yellow starthistle (Centaurea solsitialis L.) in the rangelands of Idaho, USA.

Satellite-DNA evolutionary patterns under a complex evolutionary scenario: the case of Acrolophus subgroup (Centaurea L., Compositae) from the western Mediterranean.

Minor sesquiterpene lactones from Centaurea pullata and their antimicrobial activity.

Sesquineolignans from the flowers of Centaurea furfuracea Coss. et Dur. (Asteraceae).

Grassland invader responses to realistic changes in native species richness.

Laboratory and realized host ranges of Chaetorellia succinea (Diptera: Tephritidae), an unintentionally introduced natural enemy of yellow starthistle.

Evidence of climatic niche shift during biological invasion.