Preventing the spread of invasive species: Economic benefits of intervention guided by ecological predictions

Conservation Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 80-88

  Keller, Reuben P ^a   Frang, Kristin ^a   Lodge, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioeconomic; Biological invasions; Ecological predictions; Economics of invasions; Orconectes rusticus; Rusty crayfish

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CRUSTACEAN; DATA SET; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; INVASIVE SPECIES; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CRAYFISH; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, ECONOMIC; WISCONSIN;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; VILAS COUNTY; WISCONSIN;

ASTACOIDEA; ORCONECTES RUSTICUS;

EID: 38849110716     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2007.00811.x     Document Type: Article

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