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  Two New Insect Species in Austria:
Author(s): Gottfried Steyrer, Bernhard Perny
Editorial office: BFW,  A
Creation date: 25.11.2008
In August 2007 the longhorn beetle Eburodacrys elegantula was introduced to Vienna with liana for terraristic equipment. And in autumn 2007, many American Dock leaf bugs Leptoglossus occidentalis were detected near buildings.
 
  Asian Longhorn Beetle (ALB) -
Author(s): Hannes Krehan
Editorial office: BFW,  A
Creation date: 25.11.2008
Infestation symptoms of the Asian Longhorn Beetle Anoplophora glabripennis were first detected in Braunau/Inn in November 2000. A report of the monitoring and eradication program 2000-2007 is given.
 
  A „Black and White Shark“ in Austria
Author(s): Hannes Krehan, Christian Tomiczek
Editorial office: BFW,  A
Creation date: 23.06.2005
The Asian Longhorned Beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis), a dangerous insect pest, was detected in July 2001 on a location in Braunau/Inn (Upper Austria), where it infested several maple trees. This is the first time that this beetle was found in Europe.
 
  New plant and animal species – enrichment or threat to our forests?
Author(s): Olaf Schmidt; Translation Carolin Mößnang
Editorial office: LWF,  D
Creation date: 20.06.2005
It happens more and more often that new plant and animal species are involuntarily or artificially brought into new living spaces. This often has surprising effects. The forest as one of the most important cultivated surfaces in Germany is highly affected by such processes.
 
  A dangerous beauty with toxic fibres – the Giant Hogweed
Author(s): Sebastian Werner; Translation Carolin Mößnang
Editorial office: LWF,  D
Creation date: 08.06.2005
The Giant Hogweed is one of the most famous plants whose importation turned out to be quite problematic. For solving these problems, the "Landesbund für Vogelschutz" offers some advice based on its own experience.
 
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