Modelling the current fractional cover of an invasive alien plant and drivers of its invasion in a dryland ecosystem

Towards a national strategy to optimise the management of a widespread invasive tree ( Prosopis species; mesquite) in South Africa

(2017) Ross T. Shackleton et al.   Ecosystem Services

An approach to the development of a national strategy for controlling invasive alien plant species: The case of Parthenium hysterophorus in South Africa

(2016) Colette Terblanche et al.   BOTHALIA

Random forest in remote sensing: A review of applications and future directions

(2016) Mariana Belgiu et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Confronting the wicked problem of managing biological invasions

(2016) Darragh J. Woodford et al.   NeoBiota

Predicting alien herb invasion with machine learning models: biogeographical and life-history traits both matter

(2015) Leiyi Chen et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

A multi-scale approach to identify invasion drivers and invaders’ future dynamics

(2015) Isabel Cabra-Rivas et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Distribution of invasive and native riparian woody plants across the western USA in relation to climate, river flow, floodplain geometry and patterns of introduction

(2015) Ryan R. McShane et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Projecting future expansion of invasive species: comparing and improving methodologies for species distribution modeling

(2015) Kumar P. Mainali et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Livestock-Mediated Dispersal of Prosopis juliflora Imperils Grasslands and the Endangered Grevy’s Zebra in Northeastern Ethiopia

(2015) Almaz Tadesse Kebede et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

The impact of invasive alien Prosopis species (mesquite) on native plants in different environments in South Africa

(2015) Ross T. Shackleton et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Mapping Tree Canopy Cover and Aboveground Biomass in Sudano-Sahelian Woodlands Using Landsat 8 and Random Forest

(2015) Martin Karlson et al.   Remote Sensing

Impacts of invading alien plant species on water flows at stand and catchment scales

(2015) D. C. Le Maitre et al.   AoB Plants

Mapping Soil Properties of Africa at 250 m Resolution: Random Forests Significantly Improve Current Predictions

(2015) Tomislav Hengl et al.   PLoS One

Mapping Current and Potential Distribution of Non-Native Prosopis juliflora in the Afar Region of Ethiopia

(2014) Tewodros T. Wakie et al.   PLoS One

Ecosystem engineer unleashed: Prosopis juliflora threatening ecosystem services?

(2014) Yohannes Ayanu et al.   Regional Environmental Change

The Spectral Response of the Landsat-8 Operational Land Imager

(2014) Julia Barsi et al.   Remote Sensing

Prosopis: a global assessment of the biogeography, benefits, impacts and management of one of the world's worst woody invasive plant taxa

(2014) Ross T. Shackleton et al.   AoB Plants

Cross-scale management strategies for optimal control of trees invading from source plantations

(2013) P. Caplat et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Analysis of the invasion rate, impacts and control measures of Prosopis juliflora: a case study of Amibara District, Eastern Ethiopia

(2013) N. Haregeweyn et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Gradient boosting machines, a tutorial

(2013) Alexey Natekin et al.   Frontiers in Neurorobotics

An assessment of the effectiveness of a large, national-scale invasive alien plant control strategy in South Africa

(2012) Brian W. van Wilgen et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The importance of roads, nutrients, and climate for invasive plant establishment in riparian areas in the northwestern United States

(2012) Diane R. Menuz et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Ecological impacts of invasive alien plants: a meta-analysis of their effects on species, communities and ecosystems

(2011) Montserrat Vilà et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Geographic differentiation of management objectives for invasive species: a case study of Hymenachne amplexicaulis in Australia

(2011) A.C. Grice et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

An assessment of the effectiveness of a random forest classifier for land-cover classification

(2011) V.F. Rodriguez-Galiano et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Plant invasions in the landscape

(2011) Montserrat Vilà et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Characterizing spatial patterns of invasive species using sub-pixel classifications

(2011) A.E. Frazier et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

What are the key drivers of spread in invasive plants: dispersal, demography or landscape: and how can we use this knowledge to aid management?

(2010) Shaun R. Coutts et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

A statistical explanation of MaxEnt for ecologists

(2010) Jane Elith et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

New trends in species distribution modelling

(2010) Niklaus E. Zimmermann et al.   ECOGRAPHY

What drives invasibility? A multi-model inference test and spatial modelling of alien plant species richness patterns in northern Portugal

(2010) Joana Vicente et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Comparison of alternative strategies for invasive species distribution modeling

(2010) Todd P. Robinson et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Comparing machine learning classifiers in potential distribution modelling

(2010) Ana C. Lorena et al.   EXPERT SYSTEMS WITH APPLICATIONS

Effects of roads and forest successional age on experimental plant invasions

(2009) S. Luke Flory et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Do they? How do they? WHY do they differ? On finding reasons for differing performances of species distribution models

(2009) Jane Elith et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Something in the way you move: dispersal pathways affect invasion success

(2009) John R.U. Wilson et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Invasive species, ecosystem services and human well-being

(2009) Liba Pejchar et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A working guide to boosted regression trees

(2008) J. Elith et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Dispersal, disturbance and the contrasting biogeographies of New Zealand’s diadromous and non-diadromous fish species

(2008) J. R. Leathwick et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Spatial and temporal rates and patterns of mesquite (Prosopis species) invasion in Western Australia

(2007) T.P. Robinson et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS