| Description |
1 online resource (331 pages) |
| Series |
Techniques in Ecology & Conservation |
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Techniques in Ecology & Conservation
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| Contents |
1. Biosecurity and quarantine for preventing invasive species / Glynn Maynard and David Nowell -- 2. Risk assessment of invasive species / Thomas J. Stohlgren and Catherine S. Jarnevich -- 3. Detection and early warning of invasive species / Tracy Holcombe and Thomas J. Stohlgren -- 4. Eradication of invasive species : progress and emerging issues in the 21st century / John P. Parkes and F. Dane Panetta -- 5. Principles of containment and control of invasive species / Tony Grice -- 6. Biological control of invasive species / Sean T. Murphy and Harry C. Evans -- 7. Public participation in invasive species management / Souad Boudjelas -- 8. International legal instruments and frameworks for invasive species / Maj De Poorter -- 9. Management of invasive terrestrial plants / Jodie S. Holt -- 10. Management of invasive aquatic plants / Julie A. Coetzee and Martin P. Hill -- 11. Management of invasive invertebrates : lessons from the management of an invasive alien ant / Peter T. Green and Dennis J. O'Dowd -- 12. Management of terrestrial vertebrate pests / John P. Parkes and Graham Nugent -- 13. Management of invasive fish / Nicholas Ling -- 14. Marine biosecurity : management options and response tools / Richard F. Piola [and others] -- 15. Management of interacting invasives : ecosystem approaches / Leigh S. Bull and Franck Courchamp |
| Summary |
The management of Invasive Alien Species is a rapidly advancing field of applied ecology. This is an authoritative synthesis of the principles and techniques of preventing, eradicating and controlling these species, documenting lessons that have been learned and recommending 'best practice' |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Biodiversity conservation.
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Biological invasions -- Environmental aspects
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Biological invasions -- Prevention
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Introduced organisms -- Control
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Nonindigenous pests -- Control
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Biodiversity conservation
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Biological invasions -- Prevention
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Nonindigenous pests -- Control
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Williams, Peter A
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| ISBN |
9780191550768 |
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0191550760 |
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1282383078 |
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9781282383074 |
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9786612383076 |
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6612383070 |
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0191550752 |
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9780191550751 |
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