Minimizing invasion risk by reducing propagule pressure: A model for ballast-water exchange

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 473-478

  Wonham, Marjorie J ^a,b   Lewis, Mark A ^a   MacIsaac, Hugh J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLAST WATER; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 27744590972     PISSN: 15409295     EISSN: 15409309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1540-9295(2005)003[0473:MIRBRP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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