Four priority areas to advance invasion science in the face of rapid environmental change

A Ricciardi, JC Iacarella, DC Aldridge… - Environmental …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Unprecedented rates of introduction and spread of non-native species pose burgeoning
challenges to biodiversity, natural resource management, regional economies, and human …

Integrating invasive species policies across ornamental horticulture supply chains to prevent plant invasions

PE Hulme, G Brundu, M Carboni… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ornamental horticulture is the primary pathway for invasive alien plant introductions. We
critically appraise published evidence on the effectiveness of four policy instruments that …

Part of the solution? Stakeholder awareness, information and engagement in tree health issues

M Marzano, N Dandy, HR Bayliss, E Porth, C Potter - Biological Invasions, 2015 - Springer
The dangers posed to wooded environments from tree pests introduced by the expansion of
international trade in live plants and the continued use of wood packaging in transporting …

Traditional uses of wild and tended plants in maintaining ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes of the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa

A Maroyi - Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Many communities in develo** countries rely on ecosystem services (ESs)
associated with wild and cultivated plant species. Plant resources provide numerous ESs …

Futures for invasive alien species management: using bottom-up innovations to envision positive systemic change

JL van Velden, R Biggs, T Hichert, P Booth… - Sustainability …, 2023 - Springer
Invasive alien species (IAS) pose a key threat to biodiversity, the economy and human well-
being, and continue to increase in abundance and impact worldwide. Legislation and policy …

Time lags and the invasion debt in plant naturalisations

RP Duncan - Ecology Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological processes often exhibit time lags. For plant invasions, lags of decades to
centuries between species' introduction and establishment in the wild (naturalisation) are …

[HTML][HTML] Directions in Ornamental Herbaceous Plant Selection in the Central European Temperate Zone in the Time of Climate Change: Benefits and Threats

MJ Monder, A Pacholczak, M Zajączkowska - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Extreme weather events, considered to be the most destructive natural hazards connected
with rapid climate changes in the temperate zone of Europe, necessitate swift adjustments to …

Squeezed from all sides: Urbanization, invasive species, and climate change threaten riparian forest buffers

LR Johnson, TLE Trammell, TJ Bishop, J Barth… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Streamside forests of urbanizing coastal regions lie at the nexus of global changes: rising
sea levels, increasing storm surge, expanding urban development, and invasive species. To …

Aliens in the nursery: assessing the attitudes of nursery managers to invasive species regulations

K Cronin, H Kaplan, M Gaertner, UM Irlich… - Biological …, 2017 - Springer
The horticultural industry is recognised as a major pathway for the introduction and spread
of invasive alien plants (IAPs). The Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act (CARA) of …

Level of environmental threat posed by horticultural trade in Cactaceae

A Novoa, JJ Le Roux, DM Richardson… - Conservation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ornamental horticulture has been identified as an important threat to plant biodiversity and is
a major pathway for plant invasions worldwide. In this context, the family Cactaceae is …