The impact of climate change on agricultural insect pests

S Skendžić, M Zovko, IP Živković, V Lešić, D Lemić - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Climate change and extreme weather events have a major impact on crop
production and agricultural pests. As generally adaptable organisms, insect pests respond …

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 …

Projecting the continental accumulation of alien species through to 2050

H Seebens, S Bacher, TM Blackburn… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biological invasions have steadily increased over recent centuries. However, we still lack a
clear expectation about future trends in alien species numbers. In particular, we do not know …

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 …

Getting ahead of climate change for ecological adaptation and resilience

JW Moore, DE Schindler - Science, 2022 - science.org
Changing the course of Earth's climate is increasingly urgent, but there is also a concurrent
need for proactive stewardship of the adaptive capacity of the rapidly changing biosphere …

Interpreting insect declines: seven challenges and a way forward

RK Didham, Y Basset, CM Collins… - Insect Conservation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Many insect species are under threat from the anthropogenic drivers of global change.
There have been numerous well‐documented examples of insect population declines and …

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 …

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 …

No saturation in the accumulation of alien species worldwide

H Seebens, TM Blackburn, EE Dyer, P Genovesi… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Although research on human-mediated exchanges of species has substantially intensified
during the last centuries, we know surprisingly little about temporal dynamics of alien …

Trends in the detection of aquatic non‐indigenous species across global marine, estuarine and freshwater ecosystems: A 50‐year perspective

SA Bailey, L Brown, ML Campbell… - Diversity and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The introduction of aquatic non‐indigenous species (ANS) has become a major driver
for global changes in species biogeography. We examined spatial patterns and temporal …