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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"ANZSRC::050103 Invasive Species Ecology"”.
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A comparison of the insecticidal properties of New Zealand native and other plants
Economically important plant species were selected from three different countries: New Zealand (12 species), Chile (11 species) and Australia (1 species). They were screened for insecticidal properties against the economically important insect pests: the lightbrown apple moth (LBAM) (Epiphyas …
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Stakeholder perspectives on the giant African land snail and its spread in Samoa : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Applied Science in International Rural Development, Lincoln University
… pest of agricultural crops. More than 500 plant species in the world are host plants to Achatina fulica. That includes a huge variety of crops, fruits, vegetables, and garden and ornamental plants. The snail was first reported from Upolu Island, Samoa in 1993 and since then has had devastating …
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Ensemble models to assess the risk of exotic plant pathogens in a changing climate
In recent decades, species distribution models (SDMs) have been widely used in many ecological, environmental and climate-change research studies to model invasive species establishment. These models associate recorded locations of species with environmental variables. Nevertheless, the few studies …