The behavior of multiple independent managers and ecological traits interact to determine prevalence of weeds

Ecological Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 523-536

  Coutts, Shaun R ^a   Yokomizo, Hiroyuki ^b   Buckley, Yvonne M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

African lovegrass; Agent based model; Eragrostis curvula; Human behavior; Landscape scale invasive plant management; Nassella trichotoma; Serrated tussock; Social pressure; Weed spread

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CROP DAMAGE; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISPERSAL; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GRASS; HUMAN BEHAVIOR; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RISK FACTOR; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WEED CONTROL;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; WEED;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT WEEDS; POACEAE;

ERAGROSTIS CURVULA; ERAGROSTIS ECHINOCHLOIDEA; NASSELLA TRICHOTOMA;

EID: 84877118990     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/12-0599.1     Document Type: Article

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