National
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Causes $37 Million In Losses To Mid-Atlantic
Apple Growers (Apr 14, 2011)
Growing Produce.
Mid-Atlantic apple growers lost $37 million last year from damage
caused by the brown marmorated stink
bug (BMSB) to the 2010 apple
crop, according to an estimate released by the U.S. Apple Association
(USApple). The damage estimate was developed at the request of
federal scientists researching ways to control the newly invasive
pest.
Cost Analysis and Biological
Ramifications for Implementing the Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread
Program (2008)
USDA.
FS. Northern
Research Station.
Cost
of Potential Emerald Ash Borer Damage in U.S.
Communities, 2009-2019
Kovacs, K.F., et al. 2009. Ecological
Economics.
69: 569-578.
Scientists' estimate of the discounted cost
of treatment, removal, and replacement in response
to EAB infestation over a 10-year horizon from
2009–2019
is $10.7 billion.
Economic
Cost of Stink Bugs (Sep 17, 2011)
C-SPAN. Video Library.
C-SPAN
interviews ARS Program
Leader Kevin Hackett, IPM Working
Group leader Tracy Leskey about the agricultural
impact of the pest and the federal response.
Economic Impacts of Pink Hibiscus Mealybug in Florida and the United States (Dec 2004; PDF | 418 KB)
University of Florida. Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.
Gypsy
Moth Digest: Suppression Costs
USDA.
Forest Service.
Human
Conflicts with Wildlife: Economic Considerations
USDA. APHIS.
Wildlife Services. National Wildlife Research Center
Third National Wildlife Research Center Symposium
Aug 1-3, 2000
Fort Collins, Colorado
Linking Risk and
Economic Assessments in the Analysis of Plant Pest Regulations:
The Case of U.S. Imports of Mexican Avocados (Oct 2006)
USDA.
Economic Research Service.
Contractor and Cooperator Report No. (CCR-25)
Preliminary
assessment of the potential impacts and risks of the invasive
cactus moth, Cactoblastis cactorum Berg, in the U.S. and
Mexico (Apr 25, 2005; PDF | 744 KB)
International Atomic Energy Agency.
White
Paper: Economic Impact from Spread of
Cactoblastis cactorum in the United States (Jan
2004; PDF | 140 KB)
USDA. APHIS.
Plant Protection and Quarantine.
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