The progress of interdisciplinarity in invasion science

AS Vaz, C Kueffer, CA Kull, DM Richardson… - Ambio, 2017 - Springer
Interdisciplinarity is needed to gain knowledge of the ecology of invasive species and
invaded ecosystems, and of the human dimensions of biological invasions. We combine a …

Plant invasions: emerging trends and future implications

GP Sharma, JS Singh, AS Raghubanshi - Current science, 2005 - JSTOR
Invasive species are a growing problem for the world, both ecologically and economically.
The impact of invasive species on native species and ecosystems has been immense …

The value of museum collections for research and society

AV Suarez, ND Tsutsui - BioScience, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Many museums and academic institutions maintain first-rate collections of biological
materials, ranging from preserved whole organisms to DNA libraries and cell lines. These …

Leaf trait relationships of native and invasive plants: community‐and global‐scale comparisons

MR Leishman, T Haslehurst, A Ares… - New Phytologist, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Leaf carbon capture strategies of native and exotic invasive plants were compared by
examining leaf traits and their scaling relationships at community and global scales• …

Shoreline Development Drives Invasion of Phragmites australis and the Loss of Plant Diversity on New England Salt Marshes

BR Silliman, MD Bertness - Conservation Biology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The reed Phragmites australis Cav. is aggressively invading salt marshes along the Atlantic
Coast of North America. We examined the interactive role of habitat alteration (ie, shoreline …

The distribution and economic losses of alien species invasion to China

H Xu, H Ding, M Li, S Qiang, J Guo, Z Han, Z Huang… - Biological …, 2006 - Springer
Invasive alien species have become one of the most serious environmental issues in the
world. Data of taxon, origin, pathway, and environmental impacts of invasive alien …

Does urbanization decrease diversity in ground beetle (Carabidae) assemblages?

T Magura, GL Lövei… - Global Ecology and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We wanted to test whether urbanization has similar effects on biodiversity in different
locations, comparing the responses of ground beetle (Coleoptera, Carabidae) assemblages …

Perspectives on thealien'versusnative'species debate: a critique of concepts, language and practice

CR Warren - Progress in human geography, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
The classification of species as eithernative'oralien'is one of the organizing principles of
conservation, but the validity of this dualism has increasingly been questioned, sparking …

[LIBRO][B] Feral future: the untold story of Australia's exotic invaders

T Low - 2002 - books.google.com
A decade ago, Tim Low journeyed to the remote northernmost tip of Australia. Instead of the
pristine rain forests he expected, he found jungles infested with Latin American carpet grass …

Exotic ants in Florida

M Deyrup, L Davis, S Cover - Transactions of the American Entomological …, 2000 - JSTOR
More than 50 species of exotic ants have established breeding populations in Florida. This
is the largest exotic ant fauna of any US state. An annotated list of species (including …