Costas Zachariades
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Publications of Costas Zachariades (25 listed):
African Entomology (2023) 31 (e13597) - Do thermal requirements of
Slindile Nqayi, Costas Zachariades, Julie Coetzee, Martin Hill, Frank Chidawanyika, Osariyekemwen Uyi and Andrew McConnachie (2023)
Do thermal requirements of Dichrorampha odorata, a shoot-boring moth for the biological control of Chromolaena odorata, explain its failure to establish in South Africa?
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2022) 170, 1055-1065
Lugisani Mulaudzi, Reyard Mutamiswa, Costas Zachariades and Frank Chidawanyika (2022)
Life-stage-related desiccation and starvation resistance in the biological control agent Neolema abbreviata
African Entomology (2021) 29, 742-767
C. Zachariades, L. van der Westhuizen, F. Heystek, N. Dube, A.J. McConnachie, S.B. Nqayi, S.I. Dlomo, P. Mpedi and Y. Kistensamy (2021)
Biological control of three Eupatorieae weeds in South Africa: 2011–2020
African Entomology (2021) 29, 965-982
M.J. Byrne, S. Mayonde, N. Venter, F. Chidawanyika, C. Zachariades and G. Martin (2021)
Three new biological control programmes for South Africa: Brazilian
pepper, Tamarix and Tradescantia
BioControl (2020) 65, 125-141
Luciana Silvestri, Alejandro Sosa, Fernando Mc Kay, Marcelo Diniz Vitorino, Martin Hill, Costas Zachariades, Stephen Hight, Philip Weyl, David Smith, Djamila Djeddour and Peter G. Mason (2020)
Implementation of access and benefit-sharing measures has consequences for classical biological control of weeds
Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2020) 14, 237-250
Nontembeko Dube, Costas Zachariades, Osariyekemwen Uyi and Thinandavha C. Munyai (2020)
Life history traits and host suitability of a gall-forming fly, Polymorphomyia basilica (Diptera: Tephritidae), for the biological control of Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) in South Africa
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2019) 29, 350-364
Nontembeko Dube, Osariyekemwen Uyi, Costas Zachariades, Thinandavha C. Munyai and Margaret Whitwell (2019)
Impact of the shoot-boring moth Dichrorampha odorata (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on growth and reproductive potential of Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) in the laboratory
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2019) 29, 1215-1233
Pascal Osa Aigbedion-Atalor, Medetissi Adom, Michael D. Day, Osariyekemwen Uyi, Ikponmwosa N. Egbon, Itohan Idemudia, Igho B. Igbinosa, Iain D. Paterson, Haruna Braimah, David D. Wilson and Costas Zachariades (2019)
Eight decades of invasion by Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) and its biological control in West Africa: the story so far
PLoS ONE (2018) 13 (1 - e0190700)
Osariyekemwen O. Uyi, Costas Zachariades, Lelethu U. Heshula and Martin P. Hill (2018)
Developmental and reproductive performance of a specialist herbivore depend on seasonality of, and light conditions experienced by, the host plant
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2017) 107, 448-457
O.O. Uyi, C. Zachariades, E. Marais and M.P. Hill (2017)
Reduced mobility but high survival: thermal tolerance and locomotor response of the specialist herbivore, Pareuchaetes insulata (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae), to low temperatures
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2017) 27, 222-236
Nontembeko Dube, Costas Zachariades, Thinandavha C. Munyai and Osariyekemwen O. Uyi (2017)
Laboratory studies on the biology and host range of Dichrorampha odorata (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), a biological control agent for Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae)
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2016) 26, 373-385
Osariyekemwen O. Uyi, Costas Zachariades and Martin P. Hill (2016)
Nitrogen fertilisation improves growth of Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) and the performance of the biological control agent, Pareuchaetes insulata (Erebidae)
BioControl (2016) 61, 815-825
Osariyekemwen O. Uyi, Costas Zachariades, Martin P. Hill and Andrew J. McConnachie (2016)
Temperature-dependent performance and potential distribution of Pareuchaetes insulata, a biological control agent of Chromolaena odorata in South Africa
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2015) 156, 187-199
Osariyekemwen O. Uyi, Costas Zachariades, Martin P. Hill and Des Conlong (2015)
The nocturnal larvae of a specialist folivore perform better on Chromolaena odorata leaves from a shaded environment
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2014) 153, 64-75
Osariyekemwen O. Uyi, Martin P. Hill and Costas Zachariades (2014)
Variation in host plant has no effect on the performance and fitness-related traits of the specialist herbivore Pareuchaetes insulata
BioControl (2014) 59, 253-262
Nontembeko Dube, Yoseph Assefa, Costas Zachariades, Terence Olckers and Des Conlong (2014)
Genetic diversity in Pareuchaetes insulata and its implications for biological control of Chromolaena odorata
African Entomology (2014) 22, 611-624
O.O. Uyi, C. Zachariades and M.P. Hill (2014)
The life history traits of the arctiine moth Pareuchaetes insulata, a biological control agent of Chromolaena odorata in South Africa
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2014) 24, 680-689
Sindisiwe Nzama, Terence Olckers and Costas Zachariades (2014)
Is oviposition and larval damage by the leaf-mining fly Calycomyza eupatorivora (Agromyzidae) on its target weed, Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae), restricted by leaf-quality preferences?
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2014) 24, 1297-1307
Sindisiwe Nzama, Terence Olckers and Costas Zachariades (2014)
Seasonal activity, habitat preferences and larval mortality of the leaf-mining fly Calycomyza eupatorivora (Agromyzidae), a biological control agent established on Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) in South Africa
African Entomology (2011) 19, 402-415
C. Zachariades, J.H. Hoffmann and A.P. Roberts (2011)
Biological control of mesquite (Prosopis Species) (Fabaceae) in South Africa
African Entomology (2011) 19, 282-302
C. Zachariades, L.W. Strathie, E. Retief and N. Dube (2011)
Progress towards the biological control of Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King and H.Rob. (Asteraceae) in South Africa
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington (2008) 110, 679-692
M. Alma Solis, M.A. Metz and C. Zachariades (2008)
Identity and generic placement of Phestinia costella Hampson (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) reared on the invasive plant Chromolaena odorata (L.) R. M. King and H. Rob. (Asteraceae)
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington (2007) 109, 938-947
John W. Brown and Costas Zachariades (2007)
A new species of Dichrorampha (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Grapholitini) from Jamaica: A potential biocontrol agent against Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae)
BioControl (2006) 51, 547-552
R.L. Kluge and C. Zachariades (2006)
Assessing the damage potential of the stem-boring weevil Lixus aemulus for the biological control of Chromolaena odorata
Oecologia (1998) 116, 373-380
J. Hall Cushman, Stephen G. Compton, Costas Zachariades, Anthony B. Ware, Rory J.C. Nefdt and Vanessa K. Rashbrook (1998)
Geographic and taxonomic distribution of a positive interaction: ant-tended homopterans indirectly benefit figs across southern Africa
