in making the best decision. This paper presents a model to decide when immediate eradication of a weed should be … invasion size at which it is no longer optimal to attempt eradication, and the invasion size at which it becomes optimal not to …

Weeds have many adverse impacts on agriculture and the environment and therefore are often targets of eradication … attempts. Eradication attempts involve large commitments of labour and financial resources over significant periods of time …. Using data from 12 Australian weed eradication attempts the authors compare work hours and expenditure on each attempt for …