Spotted lanternfly predicted to establish in California by 2033 without preventative management

Affiliations

Chris Jones: Center for Geospatial Analytics, North Carolina State University
Megan M. Skrip: Center for Geospatial Analytics, North Carolina State University
Benjamin J. Seliger: Center for Geospatial Analytics, North Carolina State University
Shannon Jones: Center for Geospatial Analytics, North Carolina State University
Tewodros Wakie: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Riverdale
Yu Takeuchi: Center for Integrated Pest Management, North Carolina State University
Vaclav Petras: Center for Geospatial Analytics, North Carolina State University
Anna Petrasova: Center for Geospatial Analytics, North Carolina State University
Ross K. Meentemeyer: Center for Geospatial Analytics, North Carolina State University

Abstract

Process-based modelling reveals the predicted spread of the invasive spotted lanternfly to California by 2033 without controlled management.