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  2. Puccinia jaceae var. solstitialis - Wikipedia

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    Puccinia jaceae var. solstitialis is a species of fungus in the Pucciniaceae family. It is a plant pathogen that causes rust.Native to Eurasia, it is the first fungal pathogen approved in the United States as a biological control agent to curb the growth of the invasive weed yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis).

  3. Larinus curtus - Wikipedia

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    Larinus curtus is a species of true weevil known as the yellow starthistle flower weevil. It is native to Southern Italy, Southern Europe, the Middle East and the Caucasus . [ 1 ] It is used as an agent of biological pest control against the noxious weed yellow starthistle ( Centaurea solstitialis ) in the United States.

  4. Centaurea solstitialis - Wikipedia

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    Centaurea solstitialis, the yellow star-thistle, is a species of thorny plant in the genus Centaurea, which is part of the family Asteraceae. A winter annual , it is native to the Mediterranean Basin region and invasive in many other places.

  5. Wet spring triggers explosive noxious weed growth in South ...

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    The Yellow Starthistle, Diffuse Knapweed, and Rush skeletonweed plants are now big enough to more easily identify from among the native plants and common weeds. Workers meet each Wednesday and ...

  6. Chico planned a burn that could have curbed the Park Fire ...

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    Just across the road from where California’s fifth largest fire in recorded history ignited last week, sat a 50 acre patch of extremely dry invasive yellow-star thistle that local authorities ...

  7. Bangasternus orientalis - Wikipedia

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    Bangasternus orientalis is a species of true weevil known as the yellow starthistle bud weevil. It is used as an agent of biological pest control against the noxious weed yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis). The adult weevil is brown with a thin coat of light mottled hairs. It is about 6 millimeters long.

  8. Chaetorellia australis - Wikipedia

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    Chaetorellia australis is a species of tephritid fruit fly known as the yellow starthistle peacock fly. It is used as an agent of biological pest control against the noxious weed yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis). [2] The adult fly is light golden yellow in color with small black spots on its body and stripes on its wings.

  9. 7 Reasons Your Peace Lily Leaves Are Turning Yellow ... - AOL

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    The solution: You can remove old, yellow peace lily leaves with scissors or by pinching them off the plant with your fingers. This improves the look of your peace lily and redirects the plant’s ...