Ecological impacts of invasive alien plants: a meta‐analysis of their effects on species, communities and ecosystems

M Vilà, JL Espinar, M Hejda, PE Hulme… - Ecology …, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 702–708 Abstract Biological invasions cause ecological and
economic impacts across the globe. However, it is unclear whether there are strong patterns …

The redclaw crayfish: A prominent aquaculture species with invasive potential in tropical and subtropical biodiversity hotspots

PJ Haubrock, FJ Oficialdegui, Y Zeng… - Reviews in …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The redclaw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus; hereafter redclaw), native to northern
Australia and southern New Guinea, is among the largest freshwater decapods. It matures …

Risks posed by invasive species to the provision of ecosystem services in Europe

B Gallardo, S Bacher, AM Barbosa, L Gallien… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Invasive species significantly impact biodiversity and ecosystem services, yet understanding
these effects at large spatial scales remains a challenge. Our study addresses this gap by …

The impact of land use on non-native species incidence and number in local assemblages worldwide

D Liu, P Semenchuk, F Essl, B Lenzner… - Nature …, 2023‏ - nature.com
While the regional distribution of non-native species is increasingly well documented for
some taxa, global analyses of non-native species in local assemblages are still missing …

[HTML][HTML] Catalogue of alien plants of the Czech Republic: checklist update, taxonomic diversity and invasion patterns

P Pyšek, J Danihelka, J Sádlo, J Chrtek, M Chytrý… - Preslia, 2012‏ - repozitar.cz
A complete list of all alien taxa ever recorded in the flora of the Czech Republic is presented
as an update of the original checklist published in 2002. New data accumulated in the last …

Disentangling the role of environmental and human pressures on biological invasions across Europe

P Pyšek, V Jarošík, PE Hulme, I Kühn, J Wild… - Proceedings of the …, 2010‏ - pnas.org
The accelerating rates of international trade, travel, and transport in the latter half of the
twentieth century have led to the progressive mixing of biota from across the world and the …

Socioeconomic legacy yields an invasion debt

F Essl, S Dullinger, W Rabitsch, PE Hulme… - Proceedings of the …, 2011‏ - pnas.org
Globalization and economic growth are widely recognized as important drivers of biological
invasions. Consequently, there is an increasing need for governments to address the role of …

Plant invasions in the landscape

M Vila, I Ibáñez - Landscape ecology, 2011‏ - Springer
Biological invasions and changes in land-use are two components of global change
affecting biodiversity worldwide. There is overriding evidence that invasions can …

Urbanization promotes non-native woody species and diverse plant assemblages in the New York metropolitan region

MFJ Aronson, SN Handel, IP La Puma, SE Clemants - Urban Ecosystems, 2015‏ - Springer
The rapid urbanization of the world has significant ecological consequences that shape
global biodiversity patterns. The plant communities now common in urban centers may …

Weed risk assessment: a way forward or a waste of time?

PE Hulme - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Many alien weeds pose significant environmental and/or economic threats across the globe,
and methods to assess the potential risk of species introductions are key components in the …