Chris Baker

Designing combination therapies using multiple optimal controls

Jesse A Sharp, Alexander P Browning, Tarunendu Mapder, Christopher M Baker, Kevin Burrage, Matthew J Simpson

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Theoretical Biology

Strategic management of populations of interacting biological species routinely requires interventions combining multiple treatmen..

Simultaneous invasive alien predator eradication delivers the best outcomes for protected island species

Christopher M Baker, Michaela Plein, Rabith Shaikh, Michael Bode

Journal article  |  2020  |  Biological Invasions

Informing management decisions for ecological networks, using dynamic models calibrated to noisy time-series data

Matthew P Adams, Scott A Sisson, Kate J Helmstedt, Christopher M Baker, Matthew H Holden, Michaela Plein, Jacinta Holloway, Kerrie L Mengersen, Eve McDonald-Madden

Journal article  |  2020  |  Ecology Letters

Persistence as an optimal hedging strategy

Alexander Browning, Jesse Sharp, Tarunendu Mapder, Christopher Baker, Kevin Burrage, Matthew Simpson

Journal article  |  2019

Abstract Bacteria invest in a slow-growing subpopulation, called persisters , to ensure survival in the face of uncertainty. This ..

Designing combination therapies using multiple optimal controls

Jesse Sharp, Alexander Browning, Tarunendu Mapder, Christopher Baker, Kevin Burrage, Matthew Simpson

Journal article  |  2019

Abstract Strategic management of populations of interacting biological species routinely requires interventions combining multiple..

Optimal control of invasive species through a dynamical systems approach

Christopher M Baker, Fasma Diele, Deborah Lacitignola, Carmela Marangi, Angela Martiradonna

Journal article  |  2019  |  Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications

A general method for assessing the risks and benefits of secrecy in conserving 'Lazarus species (vol 203, pg 186, 2016)

Gerard E Ryan, Christopher M Baker

Journal article  |  2019  |  Biological Conservation

A novel approach to assessing the ecosystem-wide impacts of reintroductions

Christopher M Baker, Michael Bode, Nick Dexter, David B Lindenmayer, Claire Foster, Christopher MacGregor, Michaela Plein, Eve McDonald-Madden

Journal article  |  2019  |  Ecological Applications

Modelling the spread and control of cherry guava on Lord Howe Island

Christopher M Baker, Sue Bower, Elena Tartaglia, Michael Bode, Hank Bower, Robert L Pressey

Journal article  |  2018  |  Biological Conservation

Optimal spatiotemporal effort allocation for invasive species removal incorporating a removal handling time and budget

Christopher M Baker, Fasma Diele, Carmela Marangi, Angela Martiradonna, Stefania Ragni

Journal article  |  2018  |  Natural Resource Modeling

Informing network management using fuzzy cognitive maps

Christopher M Baker, Matthew H Holden, Michaela Plein, Michael A McCarthy, Hugh P Possingham

Journal article  |  2018  |  Biological Conservation

Oak habitat recovery on California's largest islands: Scenarios for the role of corvid seed dispersal

Mario B Pesendorfer, Christopher M Baker, Martin Stringer, Eve McDonald-Madden, Michael Bode, A Kathryn McEachern, Scott A Morrison, T Scott Sillett

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Applied Ecology

Beyond dose: Pulsed antibiotic treatment schedules can maintain individual benefit while reducing resistance

Christopher M Baker, Matthew J Ferrari, Katriona Shea

Journal article  |  2018  |  Scientific Reports

Monitoring, imperfect detection, and risk optimization of a Tasmanian devil insurance population

Tracy M Rout, Christopher M Baker, Stewart Huxtable, Brendan A Wintle

Journal article  |  2018  |  Conservation Biology

Handling overheads: optimal multi-method invasive species control

Christopher M Baker, Paul R Armsworth, Suzanne M Lenhart

Journal article  |  2017  |  THEORETICAL ECOLOGY

Modelling tropical fire ant (Solenopsis geminata) dynamics and detection to inform an eradication project

Christopher M Baker, Jarrod C Hodgson, Elena Tartaglia, Rohan H Clarke

Journal article  |  2017  |  Biological Invasions

Revealing beliefs: using ensemble ecosystem modelling to extrapolate expert beliefs to novel ecological scenarios

Michael Bode, Christopher M Baker, Joe Benshemesh, Tim Burnard, Libby Rumpff, Cindy E Hauser, Jose J Lahoz-Monfort, Brendan A Wintle

Journal article  |  2017  |  Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Ensemble ecosystem modeling for predicting ecosystem response to predator reintroduction

Christopher M Baker, Ascelin Gordon, Michael Bode

Journal article  |  2017  |  CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Target the Source: Optimal Spatiotemporal Resource Allocation for Invasive Species Control

Christopher M Baker

Journal article  |  2017  |  Conservation Letters

A general method for assessing the risks and benefits of secrecy in conserving 'Lazarus species'

Gerard E Ryan, Christopher M Baker

Journal article  |  2016  |  Biological Conservation

Placing invasive species management in a spatiotemporal context.

Christopher M Baker, Michael Bode

Journal article  |  2016  |  Ecological Applications

Invasive species are a worldwide issue, both ecologically and economically. A large body of work focuses on various aspects of inv..

Models that predict ecosystem impacts of reintroduction should consider uncertainty and distinguish between direct and indirect effects

Christopher M Baker, Michael Bode, Michael A McCarthy

Journal article  |  2016  |  Biological Conservation

Placing invasive species management in a spatiotemporal context

Christopher M Baker, Michael Bode

Journal article  |  2016  |  ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Length-based connectivity metrics and their ecological interpretation

CM Baker, BD Hughes, KA Landman

Journal article  |  2015  |  ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Eradicating down the food chain: optimal multispecies eradication schedules for a commonly encountered invaded island ecosystem

Michael Bode, Christopher M Baker, Michaela Plein

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Applied Ecology

Spatial control of invasive species in conservation landscapes

CM Baker, M Bode

Journal article  |  2013  |  Management Science

Random walks in nonuniform environments with local dynamic interactions

Christopher M Baker, Barry D Hughes, Kerry A Landman

Journal article  |  2013  |  Physical Review E