Defining the biosecurity risk posed by transported soil: Effects of storage time and environmental exposure on survival of soil biota

Soil frequently occurs as a contaminant on numerous sea, land and air transport pathways. It can carry unwanted invasive species, is widely recognized as a biosecurity risk, and is usually strictly regulated by biosecurity authorities. However, little is known about relative risk l...

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Main Authors: Mark R. McNeill, Craig B. Phillips, Andrew P. Robinson, Lee Aalders, Nicky Richards, Sandra Young, Claire Dowsett, Trevor James, Nigel Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-01-01
Series:NeoBiota
Online Access:http://neobiota.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=9784