Human-mediated dispersal drives the spread of the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula)

ZS Ladin, DA Eggen, TLE Trammell, V D'Amico - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is a novel invasive insect from Asia now
established and spreading throughout the United States. This species is of particular …

Firewood transport as a vector of forest pest dispersal in North America: a sco** review

A Solano, SL Rodriguez, L Greenwood… - Journal of Economic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Native and nonnative insects and diseases can result in detrimental impacts to trees and
forests, including the loss of economic resources and ecosystem services. Increases in …

Evaluation of potential strategies to SLow Ash Mortality (SLAM) caused by emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis): SLAM in an urban forest

DG McCullough, RJ Mercader - International Journal of Pest …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), an invasive
pest native to Asia, has killed millions of ash (Fraxinus spp.) trees in North America since it …

Occurrence of the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis in Russia and its potential impact on European forestry

Y Baranchikov, E Mozolevskaya, G Yurchenko… - EPPO …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis, is a beetle native to East Asia where it is
considered a minor pest, preferentially attacking weakened or dying ash trees. It was first …

Estimating potential emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) populations using ash inventory data

DG McCullough, NW Siegert - Journal of Economic Entomology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), a phloem-
feeding pest native to Asia, was identified in June 2002 as the cause of widespread ash …

Mortality of bark-and wood-boring beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae, Cerambycidae, and Curculionidae) in naturally infested heat-treated ash, birch, oak, and pine …

RA Haack, TR Petrice - Journal of Economic Entomology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Firewood and wood packaging material (WPM) are major pathways for moving bark-and
wood-infesting insects (borers). Heat treatment regulations for interstate firewood movement …

Incidence of bark-and wood-boring insects in firewood: a survey at Michigan's Mackinac Bridge

RA Haack, TR Petrice… - Journal of Economic …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Firewood is a major pathway for the inadvertent movement of bark-and wood-infesting
insects. After discovery of Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) in …

Dispersal of invasive forest insects via recreational firewood: a quantitative analysis

FH Koch, D Yemshanov, RD Magarey… - Journal of Economic …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Recreational travel is a recognized vector for the spread of invasive species in North
America. However, there has been little quantitative analysis of the risks posed by such …

Collection history and comparison of the interactions of the goldspotted oak borer, Agrilus auroguttatus Schaeffer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), with host oaks in southern …

TW Coleman, SJ Seybold - The Coleopterists Bulletin, 2011 - BioOne
abstract An invasive population of the goldspotted oak borer, Agrilus auroguttatus Schaeffer
(Coleoptera: Buprestidae), is colonizing and killing three species of oaks in San Diego Co …

Optimal detection strategies for an established invasive pest

F Homans, T Horie - Ecological economics, 2011 - Elsevier
We model optimal detection of sub-populations of invasive species that establish ahead of
an advancing front. For many invaders, eradication of the main population is an untenable …