The population biology of invasive species

AK Sakai, FW Allendorf, JS Holt… - Annual review of …, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Contributions from the field of population biology hold promise for understanding
and managing invasiveness; invasive species also offer excellent opportunities to study …

Slow, but steady: dispersal of freshwater molluscs

H Kappes, P Haase - Aquatic Sciences, 2012 - Springer
Molluscs are the proverbial examples of slow movement. In this review, dispersal distances
and speed were assessed from literature data. Active upstream movement can occur both …

Red swamp crayfish: biology, ecology and invasion-an overview

TG Loureiro, PMSG Anastácio, PB Araujo… - Nauplius, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Alien species have been transported and traded by humans for many centuries. However,
with the era of globalization, biological invasions have reached notable magnitudes …

Molecular systematics and population genetics of biological invasions: towards a better understanding of invasive species management

J Le Roux, AM Wieczorek - Annals of Applied Biology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The study of population genetics of invasive species offers opportunities to investigate rapid
evolutionary processes at work, and while the ecology of biological invasions has enjoyed …

How did this snail get here? Several dispersal vectors inferred for an aquatic invasive species

CHA Van Leeuwen, N Huig, G Van der Velde… - Freshwater …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
How species reach and persist in isolated habitats remains an open question in many
cases, especially for rapidly spreading invasive species. This is particularly true for …

The population biology of invasive species

M Parker, JN Thompson, SG Weller - Annu. Rev. Ecol. Syst, 2001 - JSTOR
Contributions from the field of population biology hold promise for understanding and
managing invasiveness; invasive species also offer excellent opportunities to study basic …

Genetic variability and phylogeography of the invasive zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas)

I Astanei, E Gosling, JIM Wilson, E Powell - Molecular Ecology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas), a bivalve species originally native to the
Black and Caspian seas, has invaded Ireland in the last decade. Five microsatellite loci …

Interaction between fournder effect and selection during biological invasion in an aquatic plant

A Kliber, CG Eckert - Evolution, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐distance colonization and rapid range expansion associated with biological invasion
may have major evolutionary consequences via both stochastic processes and selection …

Circumglobal invasion by the brown seaweed Sargassum muticum

AH Engelen, A Serebryakova, P Ang… - … and Marine Biology …, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Human-mediated transport of species significantly alters their distribution at a global scale.
Since the seminal work by Elton (1958), non-indigenous species (NIS) introductions and …

Fine-Scale Population Genetic Structure of Zhikong Scallop (Chlamys farreri): Do Local Marine Currents Drive Geographical Differentiation?

A Zhan, J Hu, X Hu, Z Zhou, M Hui, S Wang… - Marine …, 2009 - Springer
Marine scallops, with extended planktonic larval stages which can potentially disperse over
large distances when advected by marine currents, are expected to possess low …