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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: 1. Introduction / Gary W. Witmer, William C. Pitt, and James C. Beasley -- 2. Biosecurity and risk management / Fred Kraus -- 3. Economics of invasive species damage and damage management / Stephanie Shwiff, Steven Shwiff, Jason Holerieath, William Haden-Chomphosy, and Aaron Anderson -- 4. Policy and regulation / Lori Williams -- 5. Ecological issues / Christopher A. Lepczyk and Daniel Rubinoff -- 6. Feeding a hungry world : threats to agriculture by invasive vertebrate species in the United States / Robert J. Lewis and Michael R. Conover -- 7. Brown tree snakes : methods and approaches for control / Larry Clark, Craig Clark, and Shane Siers -- 8. Burmese pythons / Michael E. Dorcas, Shannon E. Pittman, and John D. Willson -- 9. Frogs (coqui frogs, greenhouse frogs, Cuban tree frogs, and cane toads) / Karen H. Beard, Steve A. Johnson, and Aaron B. Shiels -- 10. Ecology, impacts, and management of invasive rodents in the United States / Gary W. Witmer and Aaron B. Shiels -- 11. Wild pigs / John J. Mayer and James C. Beasley -- 12. Ecology of the small Indian mongoose (Herpestes auropunctatus) in North America / Are R. Berentsen, William C. Pitt, and Robert T. Sugihara -- 13. Feral cats / Christopher A. Lepczyk and David C. Duffy -- 14. Feral goats and sheep / Steven C. Hess, Dirk H. Van Vuren, and Gary W. Witmer -- 15. European starlings / George Linz, Ron Johnson, and James Thiele -- 16. Monk and rose-ringed parakeets / Michael L. Avery and Aaron B. Shiels -- 17. Introduction history, impacts, and management of house sparrows in North America / Julian D. Avery and Julie L. Lockwood -- 18. Conclusions, challenges, and research needs / Gary W. Witmer, William C. Pitt, and James C. Beasley. |
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Pitt, William C., editor. |