Volume 9 Number 2, 1994

Invited Editorial

Elm leaf beetle management – the California experience. Donald L. Dahlsten.

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Elm leaf beetle management symposium

Elm leaf beetle life history and distribution in southern Victoria. Raelene M. Kwong and Ross P. Field.

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Biological control of the elm leaf beetle. Ross P. Field and Raelene M. Kwong.

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Carbaryl trunk banding for control of elm leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Victoria. Raelene M. Kwong and Ross P. Field.

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Elm leaf beetle control using the biological insecticide, Novodor® (Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. tenebrionis). Andrew J. Wells, Raelene M. Kwong and Ross Field.

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City of Melbourne's approach to elm tree management. Peter Yau.

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Getting the message across to the community. Anne Latreille.

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Dutch elm disease – contingency plan. Peter Jenkins.

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Research reports

Broomrape (Orobanche spp.) is a threat to broadleaved crops in Australia. R.J. Carter and D.A. Cooke.

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Biological control of the native shrubs Cassinia spp. using the native scale insects Austrotachardia sp. and Paratachardina sp. (Hemiptera: Kerriidae) in New South Wales. M.H. Campbell, R.H. Holtkamp, L.H. McCormick, P.J. Wykes, J.F. Donaldson, P.J. Gullan and P.S. Gillespie.

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Discussion of the extent of Australian ecological and economic data on weeds. R.D. Cousens and R.W. Medd.

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The cost of parthenium weed to the Queensland cattle industry. J.F. Chippendale and F.D. Panetta.

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An overview of a new technique in Orobanche control. Abdur-Rahman Saghir.

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