All weed species recorded in the Pacific that are also biological control targets, i.e. the weed species listed in the Weed Matrix on which natural enemies have been released, and the status of natural enemies released in each country in the Pacific. This table also lists natural enemies that are not present in the Pacific but that are available for introduction from elsewhere, and their overall level of effectiveness in countries where they have been released

1064
Pontederiaceae
Pontederia crassipes
water hyacinth
Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts
lili vai
riri vai
bekabekairaga, dabedabe ne ga, mbekambekairanga, ndambendambe ni nga
bung el ralm
water orchid, wota haisin
lili vai
Neochetina eichhorniae
water hyacinth beetle
In Pacific and effective
slight-heavy
1
French Polynesia
wayne
26/12/2021