Barrow Island's biosecurity : catching the unknown invader


Autoria(s): Jarrad, Frith C.; Whittle, Peter; Barrett, Susan; Mengersen, Kerrie L.
Data(s)

2010

Resumo

When industry meets a conservation area, animals or plants from outside may hitch a lift and potentially wreak havoc. How can you be sure of catching the intruders – or at least 80% sure? A government directive instructed Frith Jarrad, Peter Whittle, Susan Barrett and Kerrie Mengersen to come up with a statistically measurable scheme.

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/41236/

Publicador

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.

Relação

DOI:10.1111/j.1740-9713.2010.00418.x

Jarrad, Frith C., Whittle, Peter, Barrett, Susan, & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2010) Barrow Island's biosecurity : catching the unknown invader. Significance, 7(2), pp. 53-57.

Direitos

Copyright 2010 The Royal Statistical Society

Fonte

Faculty of Science and Technology; Institute for Sustainable Resources

Palavras-Chave #060208 Terrestrial Ecology #biosecurity #surveillance #invasive species
Tipo

Journal Article