Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 528–541 Abstract We review studies that address economically
optimal control of established invasive species. We describe three important components for …

Invasive species are a major threat to the economy, the environment, health, and thus
human well-being. The international community, including the United Nations' Global …

A key problem facing invasive species management is how best to allocate surveillance and
control effort. Models of the establishment and spread of invasive species are widely used to …

Management strategies to address the challenges associated with invasive species are
critical for effective conservation. An increasing variety of mathematical models offer insight …

Invasive organisms often exist at low densities at the beginning and end of eradication
programs. As a consequence, such organisms are often difficult to find, particularly if they …

Invasive species are a worldwide issue, both ecologically and economically. A large body of
work focuses on various aspects of invasive species control, including how to allocate …

Invasive species are increasing in number, extent and impact worldwide. Effective invasion
management has thus become a core socio-ecological challenge. To tackle this challenge …

Panama disease, caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4, is
considered to be one of the most severe threats facing the banana industry worldwide …

Failing to account for uncertainty in the detection of invasive plants may lead to inefficient
management strategies and wasted resources. Smart strategies to manage plant invasions …

Invasive plants cause substantial economic and environmental damage throughout the
world. However, eradication of most invasive species is impossible and, in some cases …