Scientists' warning on invasive alien species

P Pyšek, PE Hulme, D Simberloff, S Bacher… - Biological …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Biological invasions are a global consequence of an increasingly connected world and the
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …

Extinction risk and threats to plants and fungi

E Nic Lughadha, SP Bachman, TCC Leão… - Plants, People …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement There is increasing awareness that plants and fungi, as natural
solutions, can play an important role in tackling ongoing global environmental challenges …

Unwelcome exchange: International trade as a direct and indirect driver of biological invasions worldwide

PE Hulme - One Earth, 2021‏ - cell.com
Biological invasions are synonymous with international trade. The direct effects of trade
have largely been quantified using relationships between imports and the number of alien …

New opportunities in plant microbiome engineering for increasing agricultural sustainability under stressful conditions

MS Afridi, MA Javed, S Ali, FHV De Medeiros… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Plant microbiome (or phytomicrobiome) engineering (PME) is an anticipated untapped
alternative strategy that could be exploited for plant growth, health and productivity under …

Biological invasion costs reveal insufficient proactive management worldwide

RN Cuthbert, C Diagne, EJ Hudgins, A Turbelin… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The global increase in biological invasions is placing growing pressure on the management
of ecological and economic systems. However, the effectiveness of current management …

Biological invasions are as costly as natural hazards

AJ Turbelin, RN Cuthbert, F Essl, PJ Haubrock… - Perspectives in Ecology …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Natural hazards—such as storms, floods, and wildfires—can be disastrous phenomena and
so can biological invasions, for which impacts are often irrevocable and insidious. Yet …

Drivers of future alien species impacts: An expert‐based assessment

F Essl, B Lenzner, S Bacher, S Bailey… - Global Change …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the likely future impacts of biological invasions is crucial yet highly
challenging given the multiple relevant environmental, socio‐economic and societal …

IPBES Invasive Alien Species Assessment: Chapter 1. Introducing biological invasions and the IPBES thematic assessment of invasive alien species and their control

HE Roy, A Pauchard, P Stoett, TR Truong, T Lipinskaya… - 2023‏ - digitalcommons.uri.edu
Chapter 1: Introducing biological invasions and the IPBES thematic assessment of invasive
alien species and their control of the Thematic Assessment Report on Invasive Alien …

Naturalized alien floras still carry the legacy of European colonialism

B Lenzner, G Latombe, A Schertler… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022‏ - nature.com
The redistribution of alien species across the globe accelerated with the start of European
colonialism. European powers were responsible for the deliberate and accidental …

Global threats from invasive alien species in the twenty-first century and national response capacities

R Early, BA Bradley, JS Dukes, JJ Lawler… - Nature …, 2016‏ - nature.com
Invasive alien species (IAS) threaten human livelihoods and biodiversity globally. Increasing
globalization facilitates IAS arrival, and environmental changes, including climate change …