Red Imported Fire Ants: a threat to eastern Australian wildlife?

Export / Share

Share this record

Export this record

PlumX

View Altmetrics

Moloney, S. and Vanderwoude, C. (2002) Red Imported Fire Ants: a threat to eastern Australian wildlife? Ecological Management and Restoration, 3 (3). pp. 167-175.

Full text not currently attached. Access may be available via the Publisher's website or OpenAccess link.

Article Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1442-8903.2002.t01-1-0...

Abstract

The discovery of the Red Imported Fire ants (Solenopsis invicta) in Brisbane on 22 February 2001 sent shock waves through urban and rural communities alike. This article is an attempt to address the often repeated question ‘What will become of Australia's unique fauna if they spread along Australia's eastern seaboard?

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	solenopsis invicta fire ants
Subjects:	Science > Invasive Species > Animals > Impact assessment
Live Archive:	05 Sep 2016 02:50
Last Modified:	03 Sep 2021 16:50

Repository Staff Only: item control page