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Invasive species management : a handbook of principles and techniques / edited by Michael N. Clout, Peter A. Williams.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Techniques in ecology and conservation series.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Techniques in ecology and conservation series
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biological invasions.
- Introduced organisms--Control.
- Introduced organisms.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxii, 308 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The management of invasive alien species is a rapidly advancing field of applied ecology. This book is an authoritative synthesis of the principles and techniques of preventing, eradicating and controlling these species. It also documents lessons that have been learned and recommends 'best practice'.
- Contents:
- Biosecurity and quarantine for preventing invasive species
- Risk assessment of invasive species
- Detection and early warning of invasive species
- Eradication of invasive species: progress and emerging issues in the 21st century
- Principles of containment and control of invasive species
- Biological control of invasive species
- Public participation in invasive species management
- International legal instruments and frameworks for invasive species
- Management of invasive terrestrial plants
- Management of invasive aquatic plants
- Management of invasive invertebrates: lessons from the management of an invasive alien ant
- Management of terrestrial vertebrate pests
- Management of invasive fish
- Marine biosecurity: management options and response tools
- Management of interacting invasives: ecosystem approaches.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2009.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-03547-4
- 1-282-38307-8
- 9786612383076
- 0-19-155075-2
- OCLC:
- 516214052
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