Invasive species management
Subtitle: a handbook of principles and techniques
By: edited by Mick N. Clout and Peter A. Williams.
Contributors: Clout, Michael N. 1950-; Williams, P. A.
Series: Techniques in ecology and conservation series; Techniques in ecology and conservation series
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780199216321; 9780199216338
Subjects: Biological invasions -- Prevention; Nonindigenous pests -- Control; Introduced organisms -- Control; Biological invasions -- Environmental aspects; Biodiversity conservation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-294) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Biosecurity and quarantine for preventing invasive species / Glynn Maynard and David Nowell; title: 2. Risk assessment of invasive species / Thomas J. Stohlgren and Catherine S. Jarnevich; title: 3. Detection and early warning of invasive species / Tracy Holcombe and Thomas J. Stohlgren; title: 4. Eradication of invasive species : progress and emerging issues in the 21st century / John P. Parkes and F. Dane Panetta; title: 5. Principles of containment and control of invasive species / Tony Grice; title: 6. Biological control of invasive species / Sean T. Murphy and Harry C. Evans; title: 7. Public participation in invasive species management / Souad Boudjelas; title: 8. International legal instruments and frameworks for invasive species / Maj De Poorter; title: 9. Management of invasive terrestrial plants / Jodie S. Holt; title: 10. Management of invasive aquatic plants / Julie A. Coetzee and Martin P. Hill; title: 11. Management of invasive invertebrates : lessons from the management of an invasive alien ant / Peter T. Green and Dennis J. O'Dowd; title: 12. Management of terrestrial vertebrate pests / John P. Parkes and Graham Nugent; title: 13. Management of invasive fish / Nicholas Ling; title: 14. Marine biosecurity : management options and response tools / Richard F. Piola ... [et al.]; title: 15. Management of interacting invasives : ecosystem approaches / Leigh S. Bull and Franck Courchamp.