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This book addresses issues pertaining to introduction pathways of invasive species, their bionomics, dispersal, risk assessment, economic impact, and possible management and control options.
This book reviews the latest risk-based techniques to protect national interests from invasive pests and pathogens before, at and within national borders.
Spatial stochastic simulation offers potential as a quantitative method for pest risk analysis. Risk Analysis, 23(4), 651–661. Reams, G. A., Smith, W. D., Hansen, ... Pest risk maps for invasive alien species: A roadmap for improvement.
Invasive species: hearing before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Committee on Agriculture, House of...
Recent years have seen a steep rise in invasions of non-native species in virtually all major ecoregions on Earth. Along with this rise has come a realization that a rigorous...
An analysis of the ecological and political impacts of invasive species, written by a leading invasion biologist
GAO-01-724 Invasive Species: Obstacles Hinder Federal Rapid Response to Growing Threat
Invasive species--harmful, nonnative plants, animals, and microorganisms--are widespread throughout the United States, causing billions of dollars of damage annually to crops, rangelands, and waterways.
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A vernacular debut that uncompromisingly journeys towards its sole destination: the decolonization of the imagination
In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the threats, ecological impacts and control methods relating to invasive species.
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"This Very Short Introduction provides a clear definition of invasive species, and considers the myriad ways they are moved around the globe.
This book examines ways these invaders harm, or help, the environment, and what to do about them.
Thus, in addition to presenting the ecological aspects and negative effects, this volume also brings some potential uses for invasive species.