▪ Abstract Invasions by non-native ants are an ecologically destructive phenomenon
affecting both continental and island ecosystems throughout the world. Invasive ants often …

Abstract 1 Although the weaver ant Oecophylla is the first written record of biological control,
dating from 304 ad, there have been fewer than 70 scientific publications on this predator as …

Several biological, chemical, cultural and mechanical methods have been studied for the
control of leaf-cutting ants due to their economic importance in forestry, agriculture and …

In the Pacific region, the African big-headed ant, Pheidole megacephala, is now widespread
in tropical areas; populations are also found at higher latitudes in Australia, New Zealand …

Kakadu is a global icon for nature conservation, but like similar sites elsewhere it is
constantly under threat from exotic species. This apparent eradication of two highly invasive …

There have been many management programs for invasive ants, yet few have achieved
eradication. Of those that were successful, none have documented the subsequent recovery …

The success of responses to new incursions of invasive ants may be compromised in the
absence of effective baits. As a first step to ensuring effective incursion response, Biosecurity …

Eradication is the most difficult management goal for exotic species, and successes are rare
and even more rarely published. The lack of publication of the methodology and outcomes …

The weaver ant is a promising biological control agent of a shoot borer, Hypsipyla robusta
Moore, on mahogany, but techniques to conserve ant colonies redistributed to mahogany …

Invasive species eradication and control are considered vital components of the
conservation, restoration, and management of many native ecosystems. Invasive ants, which …