Nonnative forest insects and pathogens in the United States: Impacts and policy options

We review and synthesize information on invasions of nonnative forest insects and diseases in the United States, including their ecological and economic impacts, pathways of arrival, distribution within the United States, and policy options for reducing future invasions. Nonnative insects have accum...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecological applications 2016-07, Vol.26 (5), p.1437-1455
Hauptverfasser:	Lovett, Gary M, Marissa Weiss, Andrew M. Liebhold, Thomas P. Holmes, Brian Leung, Kathy Fallon Lambert, David A. Orwig, Faith T. Campbell, Jonathan Rosenthal, Deborah G. McCullough, Radka Wildova, Matthew P. Ayres, Charles D. Canham, David R. Foster, Shannon L. LaDeau, Troy Weldy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	aesthetics Animals biogeochemical cycles cities crates data collection disease economic impact ecosystems Environmental Monitoring forest forest insects forest pests Forests homeowners human health insect Insecta - classification Introduced Species invasive monitoring packaging materials packing material pallets parks pathogen pathogens policy policy analysis risk shade species diversity stormwater suburban areas trade trees United States wildlife habitats wood
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Zusammenfassung:	We review and synthesize information on invasions of nonnative forest insects and diseases in the United States, including their ecological and economic impacts, pathways of arrival, distribution within the United States, and policy options for reducing future invasions. Nonnative insects have accumulated in United States forests at a rate of
ISSN:	1051-0761 1939-5582
DOI:	10.1890/15-1176