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Review of impact assessment methods for pest risk analysis

open access: yes, 2009
Bremmer, J.   +5 more
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Extracting Pest Risk Information from Risk Assessment Documents

2019 ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL), 2019
Outbreaks of plant pests and pathogens have the potential to significantly harm the Canadian economy, damage the environment, detrimentally affect the health of citizens, and threaten national food security. Loss of trees caused by the Emerald Ash Borer pest had a significant public health impact due to an increase in mortality related to ...
Newton Glen   +4 more
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Economic impact assessment in pest risk analysis

Crop Protection, 2010
According to international treaties, phytosanitary measures against introduction and spread of invasive plant pests must be justified by a science-based pest risk analysis (PRA). Part of the PRA consists of an assessment of potential economic consequences.
Wopke van der Werf   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Streamlining Pest Risk Assessment: The qPRAentry R Package for Assessing Potential Pest Entry

open access: yesRisk Analysis
ABSTRACT Pests' incursions pose a significant threat to agriculture and ecosystem integrity worldwide. Robust quantitative pest risk assessment (qPRA) methodologies are essential for effective evaluation of plant health risks posed by nonindigenous species.
Rosace, Maria Chiara   +6 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Advances in insect pest monitoring using pest population growth and geospatial data for pest risk assessment

2023
Insect pest monitoring serves to evaluate pest severity over time and space. Special attention is given to acquiring and estimating pest population levels and affiliated variables that may influence trajectory of pest severity within and across crops and other habitat.
Michael J. Brewer   +2 more
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Assessing the quality of pest risk models.

2015
Abstract The quality of pest risk models depends on their reliability and validity. Reliability refers to the model's trustworthiness and dependability, but the concept is extended to consistency and stability. Approaches to help establish and test consistency are described.
openaire   +2 more sources

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