▪ Abstract More than 5000 introductions of about 2000 species of exotic arthropod agents for
control of arthropod pests in 196 countries or islands during the past 120 years rarely have …

Until recently the Antarctic continent and Peninsula have been little impacted by non-native
species, compared to other regions of the Earth. However, reports of species introductions …

Abstract Native to Australasia, Eucalyptus (sensu lato) is one of the most planted genera of
trees in the world. However, the sustainability of Eucalyptus species as plantation trees in …

Robust tools are needed to prioritise the management of invasive non-native species
(INNS). Risk assessment is commonly used to prioritise INNS, but fails to take into account …

Abstract The freshwater Fish Invasiveness Screening Kit (FISK) has been applied in 35 risk
assessment areas in 45 countries across the six inhabited continents (11 applications using …

1. The objective of this study was to test the theoretical prediction that the thermal tolerance
range for development in insects should be about 20° C. 2. The data on the thermal …

Global change (climate change together with other worldwide anthropogenic processes
such as increasing trade, air pollution and urbanization) will affect plant health at the …

Plant pathogens and invertebrates harmful to plants, collectively referred to as plant pests,
continue to threaten food security. International cooperation and regulatory systems to inhibit …

Summary 1 The many thousands of potential invasive species pose one of the greatest
threats to global biodiversity world‐wide. In this study we propose that assemblages of well …

Background Economic impact assessment of invasive species requires integration of
information on pest entry, establishment and spread, valuation of assets at risk and market …