Integrating biological control into conservation practice

✍ Scribed by Van Driesche, Roy

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Year: 2016
Tongue: English
Leaves: 367
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content: Integrating biological control into a conservation context / Kevin M Heinz, Roy G Van Driesche, Daniel Simberloff --
Designing restoration programs based on understanding the drivers of ecological change / Christian O Marks, Roy G Van Driesche --
Matching tools to management goals / Charlotte Causton, Roy G Van Driesche --
Tools in action / Roy G Van Driesche, Bernd Blossey, Daniel Simberloff --
Benefit–risk assessment of biological control in wildlands / Roy G Van Driesche, Daniel Simberloff --
Systematics and biological control / Jeremy C Andersen, David L Wagner --
Forecasting unintended effects of natural enemies used for classical biological control of invasive species / Mark S Hoddle --
Measuring and evaluating ecological outcomes of biological control introductions / Bernd Blossey --
Methods for evaluation of natural enemy impacts on invasive pests of wildlands / Roy G Van Driesche --
Cases of biological control restoring natural systems / Roy G Van Driesche, Paul D Pratt, Ted D Center, Min B Rayamajhi, Phil W Tipping, Mary Purcell, Simon Fowler, Charlotte Causton, Mark S Hoddle, Leyla Kaufman, Russell H Messing, Michael E Montgomery, Rieks van Klinken, Jian J Duan, Jean-Yves Meyer --
Societal values expressed through policy and regulations concerning biological control releases / Andy W Sheppard, Keith D Warner --
Managing conflict over biological control / M Tracy Johnson --
An ethical framework for integrating biological control into conservation practice / Keith D Warner --
Economics of biological control for species invading wildlands / Roy G Van Driesche, Kevin M Heinz --
The future of biological control / Bernd Blossey --
Concluding thoughts on future actions.

✦ Subjects

Introduced organisms;Control;Pests;Biological control;Invasive plants;Control;Alien plants;Control;Conservation biology;Nature conservation;NATURE;Ecology;NATURE;Ecosystems & Habitats;Wilderness;SCIENCE;Environmental Science;SCIENCE;Life Sciences;Ecology

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