Fast range expansion of the red imported fire ant in Virginia and prediction of future spread in the United States
Abstract The red imported fire ant (RIFA), Solenopsis invicta (Buren), is a notorious, invasive species with broad impacts on ecosystems, economies, and human health. While incidental reports to the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) indicate a recent range expansion in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4652 |