Search Results - "Biological invasions"

Fire, livestock grazing, topography, and precipitation affect occurrence and prevalence of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) in the central Great Basin, USA by Williamson, Matthew A., Fleishman, Erica, Mac Nally, Ralph C., Chambers, Jeanne C., Bradley, Bethany A., Dobkin, David S., Board, David I., Fogarty, Frank A., Horning, Ned, Leu, Matthias, Wohlfeil Zillig, Martha

“…Cheatgrass ( Bromus tectorum ) has increased the extent and frequency of fire and negatively affected native plant and animal species across the Intermountain…”
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The early detection of and rapid response (EDRR) to invasive species: a conceptual framework and federal capacities assessment by Reaser, Jamie K., Burgiel, Stanley W., Kirkey, Jason, Brantley, Kelsey A., Veatch, Sarah D., Burgos-Rodríguez, Jhoset

“…Globalization necessitates that we address the negative externalities of international trade and transport, including biological invasion. The US government…”
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More than “100 worst” alien species in Europe by Nentwig, Wolfgang, Bacher, Sven, Kumschick, Sabrina, Pyšek, Petr, Vilà, Montserrat

“…“One hundred worst” lists of alien species of the greatest concern proved useful for raising awareness of the risks and impacts of biological invasions amongst…”
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Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) distribution in the intermountain Western United States and its relationship to fire frequency, seasonality, and ignitions by Bradley, Bethany A., Curtis, Caroline A., Fusco, Emily J., Abatzoglou, John T., Balch, Jennifer K., Dadashi, Sepideh, Tuanmu, Mao-Ning

“…Cheatgrass ( Bromus tectorum ) is an invasive grass pervasive across the Intermountain Western US and linked to major increases in fire frequency. Despite…”
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The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis: global perspectives on invasion history and ecology by Roy, Helen E., Brown, Peter M. J., Adriaens, Tim, Berkvens, Nick, Borges, Isabel, Clusella-Trullas, Susana, Comont, Richard F., De Clercq, Patrick, Eschen, Rene, Estoup, Arnaud, Evans, Edward W., Facon, Benoit, Gardiner, Mary M., Gil, Artur, Grez, Audrey A., Guillemaud, Thomas, Haelewaters, Danny, Herz, Annette, Honek, Alois, Howe, Andy G., Hui, Cang, Hutchison, William D., Kenis, Marc, Koch, Robert L., Kulfan, Jan, Lawson Handley, Lori, Lombaert, Eric, Loomans, Antoon, Losey, John, Lukashuk, Alexander O., Maes, Dirk, Magro, Alexandra, Murray, Katie M., Martin, Gilles San, Martinkova, Zdenka, Minnaar, Ingrid A., Nedved, Oldřich, Orlova-Bienkowskaja, Marina J., Osawa, Naoya, Rabitsch, Wolfgang, Ravn, Hans Peter, Rondoni, Gabriele, Rorke, Steph L., Ryndevich, Sergey K., Saethre, May-Guri, Sloggett, John J., Soares, Antonio Onofre, Stals, Riaan, Tinsley, Matthew C., Vandereycken, Axel, van Wielink, Paul, Viglášová, Sandra, Zach, Peter, Zakharov, Ilya A., Zaviezo, Tania, Zhao, Zihua

“…The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), is native to Asia but has been intentionally introduced to many countries as a…”
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The ‘known unknowns’ of invasive species impact measurement by Crystal-Ornelas, Robert, Lockwood, Julie L.

“…There are thousands of case studies documenting invasive species’ impacts and these have led to the development of over 30 hypotheses that describe how…”
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Invasion syndromes: a systematic approach for predicting biological invasions and facilitating effective management by Novoa, Ana, Richardson, David M., Pyšek, Petr, Meyerson, Laura A., Bacher, Sven, Canavan, Susan, Catford, Jane A., Čuda, Jan, Essl, Franz, Foxcroft, Llewellyn C., Genovesi, Piero, Hirsch, Heidi, Hui, Cang, Jackson, Michele C., Kueffer, Christoph, Le Roux, Johannes J., Measey, John, Mohanty, Nitya P., Moodley, Desika, Müller-Schärer, Heinz, Packer, Jasmin G., Pergl, Jan, Robinson, Tamara B., Saul, Wolf-Christian, Shackleton, Ross T., Visser, Vernon, Weyl, Olaf L. F., Yannelli, Florencia A., Wilson, John R. U.

“…Our ability to predict invasions has been hindered by the seemingly idiosyncratic context-dependency of individual invasions. However, we argue that robust and…”
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Allelopathy is pervasive in invasive plants by Kalisz, Susan, Kivlin, Stephanie N., Bialic-Murphy, Lalasia

“…Invasive species utilize a wide array of trait strategies to establish in novel ecosystems. Among these traits is the capacity to produce allelopathic…”
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Ecology of forest insect invasions by Brockerhoff, E. G., Liebhold, A. M.

“…Forests in virtually all regions of the world are being affected by invasions of non-native insects. We conducted an in-depth review of the traits of…”
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Are the “100 of the world’s worst” invasive species also the costliest? by Cuthbert, Ross N., Diagne, Christophe, Haubrock, Phillip J., Turbelin, Anna J., Courchamp, Franck

“…Biological invasions are increasing worldwide, damaging ecosystems and socioeconomic sectors. Two decades ago, the “100 of the world’s worst” invasive alien…”
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Managing biological invasions: the cost of inaction by Ahmed, Danish A., Hudgins, Emma J., Cuthbert, Ross N., Kourantidou, Melina, Diagne, Christophe, Haubrock, Phillip J., Leung, Brian, Liu, Chunlong, Leroy, Boris, Petrovskii, Sergei, Beidas, Ayah, Courchamp, Franck

“…Ecological and socioeconomic impacts from biological invasions are rapidly escalating worldwide. While effective management underpins impact mitigation, such…”
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Prioritizing species, pathways, and sites to achieve conservation targets for biological invasion by McGeoch, Melodie A, Genovesi, Piero, Bellingham, Peter J, Costello, Mark J, McGrannachan, Chris, Sheppard, Andy

“…Prioritization is indispensable for the management of biological invasions, as recognized by the Convention on Biological Diversity, its current strategic…”
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Biological invasions in forest ecosystems by Liebhold, Andrew M., Brockerhoff, Eckehard G., Kalisz, Susan, Nuñez, Martin A., Wardle, David A., Wingfield, Michael J.

“…Forests play critical roles in global ecosystem processes and provide numerous services to society. But forests are increasingly affected by a variety of human…”
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A proposed unified framework to describe the management of biological invasions by Robertson, Peter A., Mill, Aileen, Novoa, Ana, Jeschke, Jonathan M., Essl, Franz, Gallardo, Belinda, Geist, Juergen, Jarić, Ivan, Lambin, Xavier, Musseau, Camille, Pergl, Jan, Pyšek, Petr, Rabitsch, Wolfgang, von Schmalensee, Menja, Shirley, Mark, Strayer, David L., Stefansson, Robert A., Smith, Kevin, Booy, Olaf

“…Managing the impacts of invasive alien species (IAS) is a great societal challenge. A wide variety of terms have been used to describe the management of…”
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Citizen-science for monitoring marine invasions and stimulating public engagement: a case project from the eastern Mediterranean by Giovos, Ioannis, Kleitou, Periklis, Poursanidis, Dimitris, Batjakas, Ioannis, Bernardi, Giacomo, Crocetta, Fabio, Doumpas, Nikolaos, Kalogirou, Stefanos, Kampouris, Thodoros E., Keramidas, Ioannis, Langeneck, Joachim, Maximiadi, Mary, Mitsou, Eleni, Stoilas, Vasileios-Orestis, Tiralongo, Francesco, Romanidis-Kyriakidis, Georgios, Xentidis, Nicholas-Jason, Zenetos, Argyro, Katsanevakis, Stelios

“…The distribution of marine life has been alarmingly reshaped lately and the number of non-indigenous species and their impacts are rapidly escalating globally…”
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Incorporating climate change into invasive species management: insights from managers by Beaury, Evelyn M., Fusco, Emily J., Jackson, Michelle R., Laginhas, Brittany B., Morelli, Toni Lyn, Allen, Jenica M., Pasquarella, Valerie J., Bradley, Bethany A.

“…Invasive alien species are likely to interact with climate change, thus necessitating management that proactively addresses both global changes. However,…”
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Impact of wild boar (Sus scrofa) in its introduced and native range: a review by Barrios-Garcia, M. Noelia, Ballari, Sebastian A.

“…Wild boar are now present on all continents except Antarctica and can greatly affect community structure and ecosystem function. Their destructive feeding…”
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Non-native species in urban environments: patterns, processes, impacts and challenges by Gaertner, Mirijam, Wilson, John R. U., Cadotte, Marc W., MacIvor, J. Scott, Zenni, Rafael D., Richardson, David M.

“…Although urban ecosystems are hotspots for biological invasions, the field of invasion science has given scant attention to invasion dynamics and the…”
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Economic costs of invasive alien ants worldwide by Angulo, Elena, Hoffmann, Benjamin D., Ballesteros-Mejia, Liliana, Taheri, Ahmed, Balzani, Paride, Bang, Alok, Renault, David, Cordonnier, Marion, Bellard, Céline, Diagne, Christophe, Ahmed, Danish A., Watari, Yuya, Courchamp, Franck

“…Invasive ants are amongst the most destructive and widespread invaders across the globe; they can strongly alter invaded ecosystems and are responsible for the…”
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Technology innovation: advancing capacities for the early detection of and rapid response to invasive species by Martinez, Barbara, Reaser, Jamie K., Dehgan, Alex, Zamft, Brad, Baisch, David, McCormick, Colin, Giordano, Anthony J., Aicher, Rebecca, Selbe, Shah

“…The 2016 – 2018 National Invasive Species Council ( NISC ) Management Plan and Executive Order 13751 call for US federal agencies to foster technology…”
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