Of the five known incursions of the highly invasive Red Imported Fire Ant in Australia, two
are regarded to have been eradicated. As treatment efforts continue, and the programme …

Solenopsis invicta Buren, also known as the red imported fire ant (RIFA), has had a very
negative effect on biological diversity, public safety, agriculture, and economics. Because of …

A growing number of species are being transported and introduced by humans to new
locations and are establishing self‐sustaining populations outside their native ranges. Since …

Global pollinator decline is a major concern. Several factors—climate change, land-use
change, the reduction of flowers, pesticide use, and invasive species—have been …

Abstract BACKGROUND The Red Imported Fire Ant (RIFA), scientifically known as
Solenopsis invicta, is a destructive invasive species causing considerable harm to …

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has established research programs to fight the
phytopathogen Colletotrichum fragariae and the invasive red imported fire ant, Solenopsis …

Invasive species are often implicated in population declines of native species because of
predation. The red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) has been documented to prey on …

Since it was found in Taiwan and mainland, the spread of red imported fire ant Solenopsis
invicta Buren into China has been continuous. In order to achieve better control of this pest …

Invasive alien species are one of the major threats to biological diversity, public safety,
agriculture, and economics. In recent years, a new wave of the red imported fire ant (RIFA) …

In 2001, the red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren) was identified in Brisbane,
Australia. An eradication program involving broadcast bait treatment with two insect growth …