issg Database: Management and Information Links for Genista monspessulana

Genista monspessulana (shrub)

Ecology Distribution Management
Info Impact
Info References
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         Interim profile, incomplete information

         Location Specific Management Information
California
Genista monspessulana is listed as a C list Noxious weed in the state of California (USDA-NRCS, 2011).
Hawaii
Genista monspessulana is listed as a Noxious weed in the state of Hawaii (USDA-NRCS, 2011).
Oregon
Genista monspessulana is listed as a Quarantine "B" designated weed in the state of Oregon (USDA-NRCS, 2011).

         Management Resources/Links

1. Alexander, Janice M.; D'Antonio, Carla M., 2003. Seed bank dynamics of French broom in coastal California grasslands: Effects of stand age and prescribed burning on control and restoration. Restoration Ecology. 11(2). June 2003. 185-197.
2. Chan, Kathleen L.; Turner, Charles E., 1998. Discovery of the gall mite Aceria genistae (Nalepa) (Acarina: Eriophyidae) on gorse and French broom in the United States. Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 74(1). Jan., 1998. 55-57.
3. Corbin D. Jeffrey & Carla M. D'Antonio, 2004. Effects of Exotic Species on Soil Nitrogen Cycling: Implications for Restoration. Weed Technology December 2004 : Vol. 18, Issue sp1, pg(s) 1464-1467
4. D’Antonio M. Carla, Eric L. Berlow, and Karen L. Haubensak, 2004. Invasive Exotic Plant Species in Sierra Nevada Ecosystems USDA Forest Service Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR-193. 2004.
        Summary: Available from: http://www.fs.fed.us/psw/publications/documents/psw_gtr193/psw_gtr193_5_2_DAntonio.pdf [Accessed 9 May 2011]
5. Department of Primary Industries Victoria, 2009. Application for the approval of a host test list for the Leaf beetle Gonioctena olivacea, a potential biological control agent for Scotch broom, Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius
        Summary: Available from: http://www.daff.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/1278872/Gonioctena_olivacea_application.pdf [Accessed 9 May 2011]
6. DiTomaso, Joseph M.; Brooks, Matthew L.; Allen, Edith B.; Minnich, Ralph; Rice, Peter M.; Kyser, Guy B., 2006. Control of invasive weeds with prescribed burning. Weed Technology. 20(2). APR-JUN 2006. 535-548.
7. Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW), 2011. Genista monspessulana (Fabaceae)
        Summary: Available from: http://www.hear.org/gcw/species/genista_monspessulana/ [Accessed 9 May 2011]
8. Herrera M. Angelica, Raymond I. Carruthers, Nicholas J. Mills, 2011b. No evidence for increased performance of a specialist psyllid on invasive French broom. Acta Oecologica 37 (2011) 79e86
9. Kleist C. Annabelle, 2010. Origins of invasive French broom in California. The Preliminary Program for 95th ESA Annual Meeting (August 1 -- 6, 2010)
        Summary: Available from: http://eco.confex.com/eco/2010/preliminaryprogram/abstract_23290.htm [Accessed 9 May 2011]
10. Mastro, Lisa Wolfbrandt, 1987. A Study on the Natural History of Cytisus on Santa Catalina Island with an Emphasis on Biological Control. Third California Islands Symposium
        Summary: Available from: http://repository.library.csuci.edu/jspui/bitstream/10139/3029/1/Mastro_1987_StudyCytisus~.pdf [Accessed 9 May 2011]
11. Montllor, C. B.; Bernays, E. A.; Hamai, J.; Graham, M., 1995. Regional differences in the distribution of the pyralid moth Uresiphita reversalis, (Guenee) on French broom, an introduced weed. Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 71(2). 1995. 92-104.
12. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER), 2011. Genista monspessulana (L.) L.A.S.Johnson, Fabaceae
        Summary: Available from: http://www.hear.org/pier/species/genista_monspessulana.htm [Accessed 9 May 2011]
13. Pauchard, Anibal; Garcia, Rafael A.; Pena, Eduardo; Gonzalez, Cristian; Cavieres, Lohengrin A.; Bustamante, Ramiro O., 2008. Positive feedbacks between plant invasions and fire regimes: Teline monspessulana (L.) K. Koch (Fabaceae) in central Chile. Biological Invasions. 10(4). APR 2008. 547-553.
14. Paynter Q., Csurhes S. M., Heard T. A., Ireson J., Julien M. H., Lloyd J., Lonsdale W. M., Palmer W. A., Sheppard A. W., Klinken R. D. van, 2003. Worth the risk? Introduction of legumes can cause more harm than good: an Australian perspective. Australian Systematic Botany 16 , 81–88.
        Summary: Available from: http://www.publish.csiro.au/?act=view_file&file_id=SB01025.pdf [Accessed 9 May 2011]
15. Robison, Ramona; Steve Schoenig; Douglas W. Johnson; Elizabeth Brusati and Joseph M. DiTomaso, 2010. California Invasive Plant Research Needs Assessment. Invasive Plant Science and Management October 2010 : Vol. 3, Issue 4, pg(s) 470-481
16. Sheppard W. Andy, John R. Hosking, Jean-Louis Sagliocco, Thierry Thomann, Paul O. Downey and Raelene M. Kwong, 2006. Biological control of brooms in Australia: an update. Fifteenth Australian Weeds Conference
        Summary: Available from: http://www.caws.org.au/awc/2006/awc200615731.pdf [Accessed 9 May 2011]
17. Sheppard, Andy, 2000. Selection and Testing of Biological Control Agents for Control of French Broom Genista monspessulana (L.) L. Johnson Oregon Department of Agriculture ODA project 801 GR. Final Report. CRC Weed Management Systems/CSIRO Entomology
        Summary: Available from: http://www.cal-ipc.org/ip/research/biocontrols/broom/pdf/SelectionTesting.pdf [Accessed 9 May 2011]
18. Sheppard, Andy; Melanie Haines & Thierry Thomann, 2006. Native-range research assists risk analysis for non-targets in weed biological control: the cautionary tale of the broom seed beetle. Australian Journal of Entomology Volume 45, Issue 4, pages 292–297, November 2006
19. Withers, Toni M.; Hill, Richard L.; Paynter, Quentin; Fowler, Simon V.; Gourlay, A. Hugh, 2008. Post-release investigations into the field host range of the gorse pod moth Cydia succedana Denis & Schiffermuller (Lepidoptera : Tortricidae) in New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist. 31 2008. 67-76.
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