Space matters when defining effective management for invasive plants

ES Meier, S Dullinger, NE Zimmermann… - Diversity and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Invasive alien species are a threat to biodiversity and can harm resident plants, animals,
humans and infrastructure. To reduce deleterious effects, effective management planning for …

How to account for habitat suitability in weed management programmes?

R Richter, S Dullinger, F Essl, M Leitner, G Vogl - Biological invasions, 2013 - Springer
Designing efficient management strategies for already established invasive alien species is
challenging. Here, we ask whether environmental suitability, as predicted by species …

Modeling population dynamics, landscape structure, and management decisions for controlling the spread of invasive plants

P Caplat, S Coutts, YM Buckley - … of the New York Academy of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive plants cause substantial economic and environmental damage throughout the
world. However, eradication of most invasive species is impossible and, in some cases …

Clearing of invasive alien plants under different budget scenarios: using a simulation model to test efficiency

RM Krug, N Roura-Pascual, DM Richardson - Biological invasions, 2010 - Springer
Clearing of invasive alien plants (IAPs) is a necessary but expensive exercise. Typically,
insufficient resources are available to clear all areas simultaneously. Consequently areas …

Spatial priorities for invasive alien species control in protected areas

P Courtois, C Martinez, A Thomas - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the limited funds available for the management of invasive alien species (IASs), there
is a need to design cost-effective strategies to prioritize their control. In this paper, we …

The role of protected area zoning in invasive plant management

J Vardarman, K Berchová‐Bímová… - Biodiversity and …, 2018 - Springer
As anthropogenic pressure on the landscape increases, invasive alien species (IAS) pose a
growing threat to areas designed to protect high biodiversity habitats. In order to assess the …

Spatially explicit removal strategies increase the efficiency of invasive plant species control

MB Eppinga, M Baudena, EA Haber… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Effective management strategies are needed to control expansion of invasive alien plant
species and attenuate economic and ecological impacts. While previous theoretical studies …

Landscape connectivity and seed dispersal characteristics inform the best management strategy for exotic plants

ES Minor, RH Gardner - Ecological Applications, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Exotic plant invasions have triggered environmental and economic problems throughout the
world. Our ability to manage these invasions is hindered by the difficulty of predicting spread …

[HTML][HTML] Plant invasion risk inside and outside protected areas: Propagule pressure, abiotic and biotic factors definitively matter

V Lozano, M Di Febbraro, G Brundu… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Invasive alien species are among the main global drivers of biodiversity loss posing major
challenges to nature conservation and to managers of protected areas. The present study …

Distribution and management of invasive alien plant species in protected areas in Central Europe

M Braun, S Schindler, F Essl - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2016 - Elsevier
Protected areas play a key role in biodiversity conservation, yet they face numerous
pressures including the spread of invasive alien species (IAS). We designed a structured …