Management of invading pathogens should be informed by epidemiology rather than administrative boundaries
Plant and animal disease outbreaks have significant ecological and economic impacts. The spatial extent of control is often informed solely by administrative geography – for example, quarantine of an entire county or state once an invading disease is detected – with little regard for pathogen epidem...
Main Authors: | Thompson, R, Cobb, R, Gilligan, C, Cunniffe, N |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Elsevier
2016
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