Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems
Risks
Oncideres rhodosticta girdling activity can significantly alter the architecture of its host plant (Martínez et al. 2009).
- Martínez, A. J., J. López-Portillo, A. Eben, and J. Golubov. 2009. Cerambycid girdling and water stress modify mesquite architecture and reproduction. Population Ecology 51(4):533-541.
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