# Catching invasives with curiosity: the importance of passive biosecurity surveillance systems for invasive forest pest detection

*PRI Rank #20 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Forest Insect Ecology and Management Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #20 |
| 18m citations | 14 |
| Journal | Environmental Entomology |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1093/ee/nvae082 |
| Corresponding authors | Amanda D Roe |
| Institution | Natural Resources Canada, Canada |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Forest Insect Ecology and Management Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/forest-insect-ecology-and-management/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1093/ee/nvae082](https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvae082)

## Topics

passive biosecurity surveillance · invasive insects · green attack detection · Asian longhorned beetle · Jorō spider · Lycorma delicatula · public observations · community engagement · iNaturalist · citizen science · automated observation assessment · pest alerts · regulatory assessment · community science platforms · non-native insects · curiosity-driven detection · novelty recognition · surveillance frameworks · proactive invasive species management

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Pepkio Research Index (PRI). Topics and Trends in Most Cited Forest Insect Ecology and Management Papers, Class of 2026. https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/forest-insect-ecology-and-management/2026. Accessed 2026-07-31.

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