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The greenhouse millipede Oxidus gracilis (Koch), originally native to East Asia, has so far only been found in Central Europe as an introduced species in greenhouses and botanical gardens. In the last few years, however, there has been increasing evidence in Western Austria and Switzerland that this...

In the small village of Röns (Austria) three families were confronted with a long lasting major mass occurrence of the snake millipede Cylindroiulus caeruleocinctus (Wood). Chemical, biological and physical methods were tested to force back those invaders and to protect the affected people. A three-...

The biological advisory service (BAS) of the “inatura-Erlebnis Naturschau Dornbirn” is a free service for the general public, authorities and professionals in the state of Vorarlberg (Austria). Pests and annoying intruders in houses and gardens appear as a main topic for the advisors. They are regul...