The right tree in the right place? A major economic tree species poses major ecological threats

PJ Bellingham, EA Arnst, BD Clarkson… - Biological …, 2023 - Springer
Tree species in the Pinaceae are some of the most widely introduced non-native tree
species globally, especially in the southern hemisphere. In New Zealand, plantations of …

Applying ecological research to improve long-term outcomes of wilding conifer management

IA Dickie, R Sprague, J Green… - … Zealand Journal of …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
Removing wilding conifers (invasive non-native trees in the Pinaceae) has become a major
focus of conservation and land management in Aotearoa New Zealand. Management of …

Integrating social media data and machine learning to analyse scenarios of landscape appreciation

DR Richards, S Lavorel - Ecosystem Services, 2022 - Elsevier
Cultural ecosystem services can be challenging to simulate, leading to their under-
representation in future scenario modelling to support decision-making. Here we use the …

Invasion landscapes as social‐ecological systems: Role of social factors in invasive plant species control

J Yletyinen, GLW Perry, OR Burge… - People and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biological invasions are a major threat to biodiversity and human well‐being. Scientists and
environmental managers typically seek ecological solutions to the biological invasion …

'They sure do have a pretty colour palette!': the problematic promotion of invasive species as tourism icons

S Hayes, B Lovelock, A Carr - Tourism Recreation Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The tourism sector has a role in environmental stewardship, including the responsible
representation of tourism destinations. However, tourism stakeholders may, willingly or …

[HTML][HTML] Not seeing the wood for the (invasive) trees: Visitors' perceptions of invasive wilding conifers in the New Zealand landscape

B Lovelock, Y Ji, A Carr, CJ Blye - Journal of outdoor recreation and tourism, 2024 - Elsevier
Currently we know little about how visitors perceive invasive species, nor how this may vary
across visitor cohorts. Previous research suggests that visitors to natural areas have a low …

Removing invasive conifers-considerations, complexity and costs

P Edwards, R Sprague… - Environmental Research …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Invasive conifers are a significant problem in countries such as New Zealand, requiting a
substantial investment to bring them under control. One of the critical elements of controlling …

Positioning research to improve tree-biosecurity relations

A Greenaway, S MacBride-Stewart, A Grant… - Knowledge …, 2023 - ceeol.com
Management of biosecurity threats to forests and indigenous trees needs to address the
legacy of colonising practices that have prohibited diverse knowledges from being included …

Should tourists care more about invasive species? International and domestic visitors' perceptions of invasive plants and their control in New Zealand

B Lovelock, Y Ji, A Carr, CJ Blye - Biological invasions, 2022 - Springer
Tourism has been implicated in the spread of invasive species, not only through physical
means but through invasive species being perpetuated in destinations as part of the tourism …

Tourists'(mis) understandings of nature: international and domestic visitors' perceptions of invasive alien plants in New Zealand

B Lovelock, Y Ji, A Carr, CJ Blye - Invasive Plant Science and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Tourism, one of the world largest economic sectors, moves a substantial body of individuals
and materials about the world and is implicated in the spread of invasive plants and is itself …