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Scientific Studies and Peer Reviewed Research that pertains to Healthy Trees, Healthy Cities.
- Aukema, J.E., B. Leung, K. Kovacs, C. Chivers, K. O. Britton, J. Englin, S.J. Frankel, R. G. Haight, T. P. Holmes, A. Liebhold, D.G. McCullough, B. Von Holle.. 2011. Economic Impacts of Non-Native Forest Insects in the Continental United States PLoS One September 2011 (Volume 6 Issue 9) http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0024587
- Aukema, J.E., D.G. McCullough, B. Von Holle, A.M. Liebhold, K. Britton, & S.J. Frankel. 2010. Historical Accumulation of Nonindigenous Forest Pests in the Continental United States. Bioscience. December 2010 / Vol. 60 No. 11 http://www.aibs.org/bioscience-press-releases/resources/Aukema.pdf
- Hallett, R., Hallett, T. 2018. Citizen science and tree health assessment: How useful are the data? Arboriculture & Urban Forestry. 44(6): 236-247. https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/pubs/57408
- Holmes, T.P. 2010. Confronting challenges to economic analysis of biological invasions in forests. Scion New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science. 40 Suppl. (2010) S105-S116. http://treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/36436
- Holmes, T.P., E.A. Murphy, K.P. Bell, and D.D. Royle. 2010. Property Value Impacts of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in Residential Forests. Forest Science 56(6) 2010 http://treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/37976
- Holmes, T.P., J.E. Aukema, B. van Holle, A. Liebhold, and E. Sills. 2009. Economic Impacts of Invasive Species in Forests, Past, Present, and Future. The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology, 2009: Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 1162: 18–38 (2009) http://treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/36267
- Holmes, T.P., A.M. Liebhold, K.F. Kovacs, B. Von Holle. 201O. A spatial-dynamic value transfer model of economic losses from a biological invasion. Ecological Economics 70 (2010) 86-95. http://treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/36678
- Kovacs, K.F., R.G. Haight, D.G. McCullough, R.J. Mercader, N.W. Siegert, A.M. Liebhold. 2009. Cost of potential EAB damage in U.S. communities, 2009–2019. Ecological Economics (2009) http://snr.unl.edu/invasives/pdfs/kovacs%20et%20al%202009%20EAB.pdf
- Kovacs, K., T.P. Holmes, J.E. Englin, J. Alexander. 2010. Environ Resource Econ (2011) 49:445–471.
- Kovacs, K.F., R.J. Mercader, R.G. Haight, N.W. Siegert, D.G. McCullough, A.M. Liebhold. 2011. The influence of satellite populations of emerald ash borer on projected economic costs in U.S. communities, 2010-2020. Journal of Environmental Management 92 (2011) 2170e2181 http://www.sandyliebhold.com/pubs/Kovacs_etal_2011.pdf
- Kovacs, K., T. Václavík, R.G. Haight, A. Pang, N. J. Cunniffe, C.A. Gilligan, R.K. Meentemeyer. 2011. Predicting the economic costs and property value losses attributed to sudden oak death damage in California (2010-2020). Journal of Environmental Management 92 (2011) 1292-1302. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21224033 [please note access might be restricted/cost money]
- Liebhold, A.M., E.G. Brockerhoff, L.J. Garrett, J.L. Parke, and K.O. Britton. 2012. Live Plant Imports: the Major Pathway for Forest Insect and Pathogen Invasions of the US. www.frontiersinecology.org , http://www.sandyliebhold.com/pubs/Liebhold_etal_2012.pdf
- Liebhold, A.M., D.G. McCullough, L.M Blackburn, S.J. Frankel, B. Von Holle, J.E. Aukema. 2013. A highly aggregated geographical distribution of forest pest invasions in the USA. Diversity and Distributions 2013 (1-9) http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/pubs/43853 , http://www.fs.fed.us/nrs/pubs/jrnl/2013/nrs_2013_liebhold_001.pdf
- Pontius, J., Hallett, R. 2014. Comprehensive methods for earlier detection and monitoring of forest decline. Forest Science 60(6): 1156-1163. https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/pubs/50029