Urban trees: bridge-heads for forest pest invasions and sentinels for early detection
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-017-1595-x
Abstract: Urban trees have been increasingly appreciated for the many benefits they provide. As concentrated hubs of human-mediated movement, the urban landscape is, however, often the first point of contact for exotic pests including insects and… read more here.
Keywords: early detection; trees bridge; bridge heads; urban trees ... See more keywords
Mapping risks of pest invasions based on the spatio-temporal distribution of hosts
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DOI: 10.3391/mbi.2018.9.2.05
Abstract: Surveying multiple invasive pest species at the same time can help reduce the cost of detecting new pest invasions. In this paper, we describe a new method for mapping the relative likelihood of pest invasion… read more here.
Keywords: pest invasion; invasion; temporal distribution; method ... See more keywords