Invasive rodent eradication on islands

G Howald, CJ Donlan, JP Galvan… - Conservation …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive mammals are the greatest threat to island biodiversity and invasive rodents are
likely responsible for the greatest number of extinctions and ecosystem changes …

Eradication of invasive mammals on islands inhabited by humans and domestic animals

S Oppel, BM Beaven, M Bolton, J Vickery… - Conservation …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐native invasive mammal species have caused major ecological change on many
islands. To conserve native species diversity, invasive mammals have been eradicated from …

Eradicating multiple invasive species on inhabited islands: the next big step in island restoration?

AS Glen, R Atkinson, KJ Campbell, E Hagen… - Biological …, 2013 - Springer
Invasive species are the greatest threat to island ecosystems, which harbour nearly half the
world's endangered biodiversity. However, eradication is more feasible on islands than on …

Risk management to prioritise the eradication of new and emerging invasive non-native species

O Booy, AC Mill, HE Roy, A Hiley, N Moore… - Biological …, 2017 - Springer
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 …

Public and professional views on invasive non-native species–A qualitative social scientific investigation

S Selge, A Fischer, R van der Wal - Biological Conservation, 2011 - Elsevier
The potential of invasive non-native species to modify ecosystems is well established. Yet,
the resulting visibility of the field of invasion biology and its growing influence on policy …

Scientific Opinion on the risks to plant health posed by Xylella fastidiosa in the EU territory, with the identification and evaluation of risk reduction options

EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) - Efsa Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Plant Health conducted a pest risk assessment and an
evaluation of risk reduction options for Xylella fastidiosa. X. fastidiosa has been detected in …

When are eradication campaigns successful? A test of common assumptions

T Pluess, R Cannon, V Jarošík, J Pergl, P Pyšek… - Biological …, 2012 - Springer
Eradication aims at eliminating populations of alien organisms from an area. Since not all
eradications are successful, several factors have been proposed in the literature (mainly by …

Which factors affect the success or failure of eradication campaigns against alien species?

T Pluess, V Jarošík, P Pyšek, R Cannon, J Pergl… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Although issues related to the management of invasive alien species are receiving
increasing attention, little is known about which factors affect the likelihood of success of …

The eradication of feral cats from Ascension Island and its subsequent recolonization by seabirds

N Ratcliffe, M Bell, T Pelembe, D Boyle, R Benjamin… - Oryx, 2010 - cambridge.org
The introduction of mammal predators to islands often results in rapid declines in the
number and range of seabirds. On Ascension Island the introduction of cats in 1815 resulted …

Environmental and economic impact assessment of alien and invasive fish species in Europe using the generic impact scoring system

G van der Veer, W Nentwig - Ecology of Freshwater fish, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Invasions by alien species are one of the major threats to the native environment. There are
multifold attempts to counter alien species, but limited resources for mitigation or eradication …