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  • Chinese Tallow Leaf Litter Negatively Affects Frogs

    • May 12, 2022

    • USDA. FS. Southern Research Station. CompassLive.

    • Chinese tallow tree (Triadica sebifera) is a nonnative, invasive tree whose decaying leaf litter alters water quality and the microbial community in the wetland habitats. This negatively impacts the lifecycle of semi-aquatic species like frogs.

  • Rapid Response Lowers Eradication Costs of Invasive Species: Evidence from Florida

    • 2018

    • Agricultural & Applied Economics Association. Choices Magazine.

    • Research offers evidence that the economic costs associated with invasive species is in large part determined by the response time between arrival of a pest and the beginning of eradication or control efforts.

      Citation: Alvarez, S. and D. Solís. 2018. "Rapid Response Lowers Eradication Costs of Invasive Species: Evidence from Florida." Choices. Quarter 4.