Confronting the risks of large-scale invasive species control

R. Keller Kopf; Dale G. Nimmo; Paul Humphries; Lee J. Baumgartner; Michael Bode; Nick R. Bond; Andrea E. Byrom; Julien Cucherousset; Reuben P. Keller; Alison J. King; Heather M. McGinness; Peter B. Moyle; Julian D. Olden

doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0172

Confronting the risks of large-scale invasive species control

R. Keller Kopf
, Dale G. Nimmo
, Paul Humphries
, Lee J. Baumgartner
, Michael Bode
, Nick R. Bond
, Andrea E. Byrom
, Julien Cucherousset
, Reuben P. Keller
, Alison J. King
, Heather M. McGinness
, Peter B. Moyle
, Julian D. Olden

University of Melbourne
La Trobe University
Landcare Research New Zealand
IRAP
Loyola University Chicago
CSIRO
University of California
The University of Washington
Charles Darwin University

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Abstract

Large-scale invasive species control initiatives are motivated by laudable desires for native species recovery and economic benefits, but they are not without risk. Management interventions and policies should include evidence-based risk–benefit assessment and mitigation planning.

Original language	English
Article number	0172
Pages (from-to)	1-4
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nature Ecology and Evolution
Volume	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0172
Publication status	Published - 23 May 2017

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