plant invasions
Integrating invasive species policies across ornamental horticulture supply-chains to prevent plant invasions
... Hulme Integrating policies to curb ornamental plant invasions 88 Introduction 89 The global trade in ornamental nursery stock is the dominant pathway by which 90 invasive alien plants ha[r] ...
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A subcontinental view of forest plant invasions
... of plant invasions within forests of the United States, there were challenges to assembling them in their current form and obstacles to their analytical ...
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Region-specific patterns and drivers of macroscale forest plant invasions
... few areas in the East where both invasion measures remain low. While some western forests have just as many invasive plant species as eastern forests, these areas were considerably smaller. Model pseudo R 2 values ...
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Future-proofing weed management for the effects of climate change: is New Zealand underestimating the risk of increased plant invasions?
... of plant invasions by providing opportunities for new naturalisations and for alien species to expand into regions where previously they could not survive and ...of plant invasion and climate change ...
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Stakeholders’ perceptions of plant invasions in Galicia, Spain
... most plant invasions are the result of deliberate introduction of species, mostly for ornamental purposes, but also for agriculture and forestry (Hulme et ...
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Do Plant Invasions Change the Effects of Fire on Animals?
... 2007). Invasions by nonnative plants affect other aspects of invaded sites including chang- ing the chemical composition and physical structure of soils, rates of soil erosion, and rates of water infiltration and ...
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A multi-scale modelling framework to guide management of plant invasions in a transboundary context
... While the ranking of predictor importance for the local scale area did not indicate fire as being one of the most important predictors, previous studies have shown an important relationship between Hakea sericea and ...
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A fine-scale assessment of the ecosystem service-disservice dichotomy in the context of urban ecosystems affected by alien plant invasions
... mapping plant species in urban environ- ments presents numerous challenges due to their fine- scale spatial variation (Welch 1982) and high species di- versity (native and alien), often representing novel eco- ...
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Hitting the right target: Taxonomic challenges for, and of, plant invasions
... The decline in taxonomic expertise substantially com- promises rigorous studies in all fields of biodiversity or biogeography, including invasion biology (Smith et al. 2008a; Pysˇek and Richardson 2010). Most regions of ...
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Exploring the mechanisms and impacts of plant invasions in grasslands
... CARBON DIOXIDE CONCENTRATION AND REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS Fledging success was not correlated with burrow CO2 concentrations.. Colony and brood.[r] ...
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Post-Wildland Fire Desertification: Can Rehabilitation Treatments Make a Difference?
... non-native plant invasions because fast-growing but non native plant seeds were ...native plant seeds and sterile hybrids has reduced this problem ...
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Simulations and Modelling for Biological Invasions
... Pragmatic IBMs remain a useful option for modelling plant invasions (Travis et al. 2011; Murphy, Johnson, and Viard 2016; Xiao et al. 2016). Animal invasion modelling using IBMs became more prevalent ...
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Articles
... alien plant invasions, combining insights and experiences from the fields of invasion and restoration ecology to enable more effective management of invasive ...biological invasions ...
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Articles
... biological invasions (Hierro et ...While plant invasions in Europe have clearly increased since the 19th century (Lambdon et ...of plant introductions and linking of previously isolated ...
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Global Actions for Managing Cactus Invasions
... new invasions of potential weeds, including cacti ...cactus invasions have also been detected by volunteer users through uploading geo-referenced photographs to the online site iNaturalist ...
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The scaling of population growth of conifer invasions in New Zealand
... the invasions occur over timespans which are appropriate for using aerial imagery (Mast et ...conifer invasions have been done before as well (Mast et ...
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'Hell, No!' Labour's campaign: the correct diagnosis but the wrong doctor?
... standing up to the powerful to ensure fair treatment for the ‘hard-‐working majority’. It was this ambition that informed his support for: the curbing of energy prices; an investigation into invasions of privacy ...
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Alien Futures: : What is on the horizon for biological invasions?
... Horizon scanning is a systematic process to identify and prioritize future threats and opportunities in order to inform strategy and policy (Sutherland, Fleishman, Mascia, Pretty, & Rudd, 2011; Sutherland & ...
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Seaweed invasions: conclusions and future directions
... The explanation for this non-linear response is unclear. Moreover, it is difficult to estimate the prevalence of non- linearities of this kind because too few experiments are undertaken to detect them. They certainly add ...
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Uncertain invasions-REE-All updated
... American plant Lycianthes asarifolia was found on a few Houston lawns in ...the plant could be found in yards all over Houston and had spread to New ...and Plant Health Inspection Service and the ...
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