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

1232
Solanaceae
Solanum mauritianum
woolly nightshade, bugweed, tree tobacco
Has natural enemies elsewhere causing minor impacts
‘ava‘ava, rau ‘ava‘ava
pua nānā honua
pula, to‘uloku
Anthonomus santacruzi
woolly nightshade flower weevil
Outside Pacific and not effective
slight
1
Fiji
wayne
26/12/2021