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 …

[HTML][HTML] Deliberate introduction of invisible invaders: a critical appraisal of the impact of microbial inoculants on soil microbial communities

PC Mawarda, X Le Roux, JD Van Elsas… - Soil Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-target effects of deliberately released organisms into a new environment are of great
concern due to their potential impact on the biodiversity and functioning of ecosystems …

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 …

Invasive non‐native species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the Antarctic Peninsula region

KA Hughes, OL Pescott, J Peyton… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The Antarctic is considered to be a pristine environment relative to other regions of the Earth,
but it is increasingly vulnerable to invasions by marine, freshwater and terrestrial non‐native …

Linkages between environmental issues and zoonotic diseases: with reference to COVID-19 pandemic

J Mishra, P Mishra, NK Arora - Environmental Sustainability, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
(SARS) coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has taken mankind by surprise with various …

Preventing and controlling nonnative species invasions to bend the curve of global freshwater biodiversity loss

JR Britton, AJ Lynch, H Bardal… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
The Emergency Recovery Plan for freshwater biodiversity recognizes that addressing
nonnative species is one of six principal actions needed to bend the curve in freshwater …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying economic costs and knowledge gaps of invasive aquatic crustaceans

A Kouba, FJ Oficialdegui, RN Cuthbert… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite voluminous literature identifying the impacts of invasive species, summaries of
monetary costs for some taxonomic groups remain limited. Invasive alien crustaceans often …

Invasive insect species: Global challenges, strategies & opportunities

RC Venette, WD Hutchison - Frontiers in insect Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alien arthropods threaten human health, jeopardize food supplies, endanger valued
species, risk economic losses, and disrupt ecosystem functions, at least some of the time …

Trouble on the horizon: anticipating biological invasions through futures thinking

PE Hulme - Biological Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anticipating future biosecurity threats to prevent their occurrence is the most cost‐effective
strategy to manage invasive alien species. Yet, biological invasions are complex, highly …

A systematic review of the impact of invasive alien plants on forest regeneration in European temperate forests

M Langmaier, K Lapin - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the major threats to global and local biodiversity. In
forest ecosystems, the threats caused by IAS include hybridization, transmission of diseases …