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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Any response for Rachel?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Marc<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> aliens-l-request@list.auckland.ac.nz [mailto:aliens-l-request@list.auckland.ac.nz] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rachel Neville<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 24, 2016 4:29 PM<br><b>To:</b> aliens-l@list.auckland.ac.nz<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Aliens-L] economic cost of invasions<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Aloha Marc, <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Do you have a reference for that? Our Board of Water Supply has requested figures like that to support invasive species removal on their lands. There are Hawaii-based studies that have looked at invasive species and watershed function, but i don't think there is anything that is as definitive as that. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mahalo! <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Rachel<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 4:08 PM, Marc Imlay <<a href="mailto:ialm@erols.com" target="_blank">ialm@erols.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Japanese Stiltgrass here in Eastern US doubles the amount of runoff into the watersheds. Stormwater runoff costs a lot to control. Marc</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a href="mailto:aliens-l-request@list.auckland.ac.nz" target="_blank">aliens-l-request@list.auckland.ac.nz</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:aliens-l-request@list.auckland.ac.nz" target="_blank">aliens-l-request@list.auckland.ac.nz</a>] On Behalf Of Judith S. Weis<br>Sent: Friday, October 21, 2016 1:24 PM<br>To: <a href="mailto:aliens-l@list.auckland.ac.nz" target="_blank">aliens-l@list.auckland.ac.nz</a><br>Subject: Re: [Aliens-L] economic cost of invasions<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>I would like to see a study that looks at actual costs of the invasions separately from the costs of combatting it.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> Hi Judith<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> Thanks for your comment.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> Yes we did take that into account.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> The two main differences with the syntheses of Pimentel are that (i) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> we took only insects into consideration and (ii) we only included the <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> most reliable studies and did not do any of the wild, magical <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> extrapolations that the earlier work was infamous for :-) Franck<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> On 21 oct. 2016, at 18:45, Judith S. Weis <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> <<a href="mailto:jweis@andromeda.rutgers.edu" target="_blank"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>jweis@andromeda.rutgers.edu</span></a>><o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> An earlier paper by Pimentel et al. did similar estimates, but they <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> included the costs of controlling/reducing/eliminating the invasive <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> species, which I think doesn't exactly belong in a paper on cost of <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> the invasion. Does your paper include costs of control (insecticides, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> eradication programs etc.)?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>>> dear all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>>> given that decision makers are often more sensitive to any metrics <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>>> expressed in $, € or other currencies, we decided to venture a bit <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>>> from our usual ecological impact considerations and look into the <o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>>> economic cost of invasive species, focusing on insects.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=m341292011692877739msoplaintext>>>> Please find below the link of our paper on our first 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