brown tree snakeboiga irregularisprevention and controlhawaiiWe develop an integrated model for the prevention and control of an invasive species. The generality of the model allows its use for both existing and
For more information about the brown tree snake, contact the Guam WS offi ce at (671) 635-4400 or the Hawaii WS State offi ce at (808) 838-2841. You can also visit the WS Web site at .aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage.
The brown treesnake is a highly cryptic, semi-arboreal snake that uses a mixture of active and ambush foraging tactics18. BTS invaded the island of Guam shortly after World War II19,20where it caused the local extinction of at least 15 vertebrate species19,20. Due to their high abundance ...
OIA Brown Treesnake Program 2014: The Brown Treesnake Control Program is focused on preventing the dispersal of this invasive species from Guam to other geographic areas and funding research in support of population control and suppression with the ultimate goal of eradication. In addition, the ...
A theoretical and empirical model for efficient establishment of economic policypertaining to invasive species is developed and applied to the case of the brown treesnake (Boiga irregularis), a species of imminent threat to the Hawaiian Islands. As made clear by Guam's experience, the snake has ...
Brown Tree SnakeBoiga irregularisprevention and controlHawaiiThis paper develops a two-stage model for the optimal management of a potential invasive species. The arrival of an invasive species is modeled as an irreversible event with an uncertain arrival time. The model is solved in two stages, ...
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M. 2007. Optimal prevention and control of invasive species: the case of the brown treesnake. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Hawaii, Manoa Hawaii, USA.Burnett K (2007) Optimal prevention and control of invasive species: the case of the brown tree snake. Ph.D.Dissertation, University of...
1996 . Reproductive patterns of a biologically invasive species: The Brown Tree Snake ( Boiga irregularis ) in eastern Australia. J. Zool. (Lond.) 238: 591 – 597 .Whittier, J. & Limpus, D. 1996. Reproduc- tive patterns of a biologically invasive species: the brown tree snake (Boiga ...
Brown tree snake, a slender, mildly venomous, primarily arboreal snake. It is considered to be one of the most aggressive invasive species in the world. The species is also known for its ability to decimate populations of small vertebrates in the habitat