Combining tactics to exploit allee effects for eradication of alien insect populations

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-13

  Suckling, David Maxwell ^a   Tobin, Patrick C ^b   McCullough, Deborah G ^c   Herms, Daniel A ^d  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b NORTHERN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allee effect; biological invasion; density dependence; eradication; invasive species

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; INSECTS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MALE; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PHEROMONES; POPULATION DENSITY;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 84856911406     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC11293     Document Type: Review

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