Economic impacts of Non-Native forest insects in the continental United States

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Aukema, Juliann E ^a   Leung, Brian ^b   Kovacs, Kent ^c   Chivers, Corey ^b   Britton, Kerry O ^d   Englin, Jeffrey ^e   Frankel, Susan J ^f   Haight, Robert G ^g   Holmes, Thomas P ^g   Liebhold, Andrew M ^h   McCullough, Deborah G ⁱ   von Holle, Betsy ^j  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d US Forest Service Research and Development   (United States)

^e ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^g USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^h NORTHERN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

ⁱ MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BORING SPECIES; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FOREST; GOVERNMENT; INSECT; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PEST INSECT; SPECIES INTRODUCTION; TREE; UNITED STATES; WOOD; ANIMAL; BAYES THEOREM; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HEALTH CARE COST; POLICY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

HEXAPODA;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; INSECTS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PUBLIC POLICY; TREES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052603518     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024587     Document Type: Article

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