Threat of invasive pests from within national borders

Nature Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Paini, Dean R ^a,b   Worner, Susan P ^b,c   Cook, David C ^a,b,d   De Barro, Paul J ^a,b   Thomas, Matthew B ^b,e  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Australia Cooperative Research Centre for National Plant Biosecurity   (Australia)

^c LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOSECURITY POLICY; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PLAGUE; POLICY; THREAT; UNITED STATES;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 78650047185     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1118     Document Type: Article

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