Search Results - "Kean, John M"
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Optimal surveillance and eradication of invasive species in heterogeneous landscapes
Published in Ecology letters (01-08-2012)“…Cost‐effective surveillance strategies are needed for efficient responses to biological invasions and must account for the trade‐offs between surveillance…”
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The eradication of pea weevil Bruchus pisorum (L.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from New Zealand
Published in CABI agriculture and bioscience (19-05-2022)“…Abstract Pea weevil ( Bruchus pisorum (L.), Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) is a major cosmopolitan pest of pea crops and is established in most pea growing areas…”
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Management and eradication options for Queensland fruit fly
Published in Population ecology (01-07-2017)“…Several tephritid fruit flies have explosive population growth and a wide host range, resulting in some of the largest impacts on horticultural crops, reducing…”
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The value of sentinel plants for risk assessment and surveillance to support biosecurity
Published in NeoBiota (02-07-2019)“…Effective surveillance for early detection of invasive alien species in natural ecosystems, or on valued plants found in modified areas, could prevent…”
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Mazes to Study the Effects of Spatial Complexity, Predation and Population Density on Mate Finding
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (20-04-2020)“…The difficulty to locate mates and overcome predation can hamper species establishment and population maintenance. The effects of sparseness between…”
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The potential global distribution of the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys, a critical threat to plant biosecurity
Published in Journal of pest science (01-09-2017)“…The brown marmorated stinkbug, Halyomorpha halys is a highly polyphagous invasive insect, which has more than 300 reported hosts, including important…”
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Review of surveillance systems for tephritid fruit fly threats in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States
Published in Journal of economic entomology (12-02-2024)“…Many countries conduct fruit fly surveillance but, while there are guidelines, practices vary widely. This review of some countries in the Pacific region…”
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Eradication and containment of non-native forest insects: successes and failures
Published in Journal of pest science (01-01-2019)“…The problem of forest insect invasions is intensifying. Non-native forest insects are invading virtually every world region, and many are causing severe…”
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Eradication of Invading Insect Populations: From Concepts to Applications
Published in Annual review of entomology (01-01-2016)“…Eradication is the deliberate elimination of a species from an area. Given that international quarantine measures can never be 100% effective, surveillance for…”
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Eradication of tephritid fruit fly pest populations: outcomes and prospects
Published in Pest management science (01-03-2016)“…BACKGROUND: The number of insect eradication programmes is rising in response to globalisation. A database of arthropod and plant pathogen eradications covers…”
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Designing cost-efficient surveillance for early detection and control of multiple biological invaders
Published in Ecological applications (01-09-2014)“…Wood borers and bark beetles are among the most serious forest pests worldwide. Many such species have become successful invaders, often causing substantial,…”
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Determinants of successful arthropod eradication programs
Published in Biological invasions (01-02-2014)“…Despite substantial increases in public awareness and biosecurity systems, introductions of non-native arthropods remain an unwelcomed consequence of…”
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Habitat fragmentation and eradication of invading insect herbivores
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-03-2020)“…Invasions by non‐native pests and diseases represent serious threats to biodiversity, agriculture and human health. Under current border arrival rates…”
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The potential for a CRISPR gene drive to eradicate or suppress globally invasive social wasps
Published in Scientific reports (24-07-2020)“…CRISPR gene drives have potential for widespread and cost-efficient pest control, but are highly controversial. We examined a potential gene drive targeting…”
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Will growing invasive arthropod biodiversity outpace our ability for eradication?
Published in Ecological applications (01-12-2019)“…The Global Eradication Database documents 811 eradication attempts against invasive arthropods since 1890, in 104 countries. Eradication programs show a…”
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Optimal allocation of resources among general and species‐specific tools for plant pest biosecurity surveillance
Published in Ecological applications (01-04-2024)“…This paper proposes a surveillance model for plant pests that can optimally allocate resources among survey tools with varying properties. While some survey…”
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Approaches for estimating benefits and costs of interventions in plant biosecurity across invasion phases
Published in Ecological applications (01-07-2021)“…Nonnative plant pests cause billions of dollars in damages. It is critical to prevent or reduce these losses by intervening at various stages of the invasion…”
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Designing efficient surveys: spatial arrangement of sample points for detection of invasive species
Published in Biological invasions (01-01-2015)“…Effective surveillance is critical to managing biological invasions via early detection and eradication. The efficiency of surveillance systems may be affected…”
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Utility of the CLIMEX ‘match climates regional’ algorithm for pest risk analysis: an evaluation with non-native ants in New Zealand
Published in Biological invasions (01-03-2018)“…Pest risk analysts frequently ask if the climate of a pest risk analysis area could be suitable for the establishment of an organism of concern. Species…”
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Spatial analysis of mass trapping: how close is close enough?
Published in Pest management science (01-10-2015)“…BACKGROUND: The identification of new attractants can present opportunities for developing mass trapping, but standard screening methods are needed to expedite…”
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