A long-standing debate between wildlife agencies and biological control researchers and
practitioners concerns Diorhabda carinulata Desbrochers (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) …

Riparian woodlands in drylands are critically important to human society, global biodiversity,
and regional water and energy budgets. These sensitive ecosystems have experienced …

The tamarisk beetle (Diorhabda spp.), a non-native biocontrol agent, has been introduced to
eradicate tamarisk (Tamarix spp.), a genus of non-native tree that has become a dominant …

In preparation for an effort to construct a vulnerability assessment under a science
management partnership, we reviewed historical changes to water resources and threats …

Abstract The Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii) breeds throughout much of the United
States, northwestern Mexico, and southeastern and southwestern Canada. A subspecies …

Biologic control of the introduced and invasive, woody plant tamarisk (Tamarix spp,
saltcedar) in south-western states is controversial because it affects habitat of the federally …

The Southwestern Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus; hereafter references to
Willow Flycatcher and flycatcher refer to E. t. extimus except where specifically noted) is an …

Remote-sensing models have become increasingly popular for identifying, characterizing,
monitoring, and predicting avian habitat but have largely focused on single bird species. The …

Tamarix spp. is the most successful exotic tree in the western United States and is an
organism of contradictions (see figure 1.1). Rarely has a wild-growing plant attracted the …

The study described in this report represents the first time that a satellite model has been
used to identify potential Southwestern Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii …