Managing biological invasions in urban environments with the acceptance sampling approach.

Detections of invasive species outbreaks are often followed by the removal of susceptible host organisms in order to slow the spread of the invading pest population. We propose the acceptance sampling approach for detection and optional removal of susceptible host trees to manage an outbreak of the...

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Main Authors: Denys Yemshanov, Robert G Haight, Cuicui Chen, Ning Liu, Christian J K MacQuarrie, Frank H Koch, Robert Venette, Krista Ryall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220687