Evaluating the feasibility of eradicating an invasion

Biological Invasions

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 903-917

  Cacho, J Oscar ^a,b   Spring, Daniel ^c   Pheloung, Paul ^b,d   Hester, Susan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b The CRC for Australian Weed Management   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Australian Government Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry   (Australia)

Author keywords

Impedance factors; Population simulation model; Search and control; Search theory; Stage matrix; Stochastic model; Weed control

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FECUNDITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LONGEVITY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; POPULATION MODELING; PROBABILITY; WEED;

EID: 33745661715     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-005-4733-9     Document Type: Article

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