issg Database: Management and Information Links for Acanthocereus tetragonus

Acanthocereus tetragonus (succulent)

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         Interim profile, incomplete information

         Location Specific Management Information
Grand Terre Is. (New Caledonia) (New Caledonia (Nouvelle Calédonie))
The fight against this invasive cactus is by chemical weed control in areas accessible by vehicles. In non-accessible areas, chemical control is combined with biological control (currently being tested) with a cochineal (L. Brinon, Province Nord, com pers).

No Management information found for Acanthocereus tetragonus

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