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Integrating Biological Control into Conservation Practice



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Autore: Van Driesche Roy Visualizza persona
Titolo: Integrating Biological Control into Conservation Practice Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Wiley, 2016
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (372 p.)
Disciplina: 577/.18
Soggetto topico: Introduced organisms - Control
Pests - Biological control
Invasive plants - Control
Alien plants - Control
Conservation biology
Nature conservation
Altri autori: SimberloffDaniel  
BlosseyBernd  
CaustonCharlotte  
HoddleMark  
MarksChristian O  
HeinzKevin M  
WagnerDavid L  
WarnerKeith D  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Designing a restoration plan using Connecticut River floodplain forests as a modelRestoring physical processes to suppress invasive plants; Assessing ecological impact of invasive species; Eradiation and containment of a serious invader; Biological control and breeding host resistance against pests and pathogens; Holistic ecological restoration and invasive species management; Biological control agents from other regions; Conclusion for Connecticut River watershed case study; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3 Matching tools to management goals; Introduction; Eradication; Limiting spread
Local, or area-wide, temporary suppression of invaders Manual or mechanical removal; Mass trapping; Hunting and bounties; Pesticides; Behavior-modifying chemicals ; Area-wide, permanent suppression through modification of ecosystem processes ; Changes in fire regimes; Changes in flood level or duration; Changes in grazing regimes; Changes in soil fertility levels; Replanting with native plants; Area-wide, permanent control through natural enemy introductions ; Factors affecting control efficacy; Invader biology; Ecological or geographic features of the invaded ecosystem
Spotted-wing drosophila, in Hawaii, a hypothetical case (Rank 5: unacceptably high risk)
Titolo autorizzato: Integrating Biological Control into Conservation Practice  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-118-39258-2
1-118-39255-8
1-118-39257-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910876682303321
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