An agent-based model of border enforcement for invasive species management

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 481-496

  Ameden, Holly A ^a   Boxall, Peter C ^b   Cash, Sean B ^c   Vickers, D Angele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTICINI; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ITALICA; COLEOPTERA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 70350158460     PISSN: 00083976     EISSN: 17447976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7976.2009.01166.x     Document Type: Article

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