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Up, up and away: bird‐mediated ectozoochorous dispersal between aquatic environments by Coughlan, Neil E., Kelly, Thomas C., Davenport, John, Jansen, Marcel A. K.

“…Summary Aquatic birds can facilitate the dispersal of plants, animals, microbes and fungi. Here, we review existing literature on bird‐mediated external…”
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Parched plants: survival and viability of invasive aquatic macrophytes following exposure to various desiccation regimes by Coughlan, Neil E., Cuthbert, Ross N., Kelly, Thomas C., Jansen, Marcel A.K.

“…•Increased vapour-pressure deficit significantly reduced survival of aquatic plants.•Elevated temperature reduced regeneration capacity even at higher relative…”
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“Step by step”: high frequency short-distance epizoochorous dispersal of aquatic macrophytes by Coughlan, Neil E., Kelly, Thomas C., Jansen, Marcel A. K.

“…Aquatic macrophytes can successfully colonise and re-colonise areas separated by space and time. The mechanisms underlying such “mobility” are not well…”
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Functional response metrics explain and predict high but differing ecological impacts of juvenile and adult lionfish by McCard, Monica, McCard, Nathan, Coughlan, Neil E, South, Josie, Kregting, Louise, Dick, Jaimie T A

“…Recent accumulation of evidence across taxa indicates that the ecological impacts of invasive alien species are predictable from their functional response (FR;…”
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Metabolically active angiosperms survive passage through the digestive tract of a large-bodied waterbird by Paolacci, Simona, Jansen, Marcel A K, Stejskal, Vlastimil, Kelly, Thomas C, Coughlan, Neil E

“…Avian vectors, such as ducks, swans and geese, are important dispersers of plant propagules. Until recently, it was thought that small vegetative propagules…”
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Cultivation of Lemna Minor on Industry-Derived, Anaerobically Digested, Dairy Processing Wastewater by O'Mahoney, Rachel, Coughlan, Neil E, Walsh, Éamonn, Jansen, Marcel A K

“…The growth and nutrient uptake capacity of a common duckweed (Lemnaceae) species, Lemna minor "Blarney", on dairy processing wastewater pre-treated by an…”
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Density Dependence Influences the Efficacy of Wastewater Remediation by Lemna minor by Walsh, Éamonn, Coughlan, Neil E., O’Brien, Seán, Jansen, Marcel A. K., Kuehnhold, Holger

“…As part of a circular economy (CE) approach to food production systems, Lemnaceae, i.e., duckweed species, can be used to remediate wastewater due to rapid…”
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On the RIP: using Relative Impact Potential to assess the ecological impacts of invasive alien species by Dickey, James W. E., Cuthbert, Ross N., South, Josie, Britton, J. Robert, Caffrey, Joe, Chang, Xuexiu, Crane, Kate, Coughlan, Neil E., Fadaei, Erfan, Farnsworth, Keith D., Ismar-Rebitz, Stefanie M. H., Joyce, Patrick W. S., Julius, Matt, Laverty, Ciaran, Lucy, Frances E., MacIsaac, Hugh J., McCard, Monica, McGlade, Ciara L. O., Reid, Neil, Ricciardi, Anthony, Wasserman, Ryan J., Weyl, Olaf L. F., Dick, Jaimie T. A.

“…Invasive alien species continue to arrive in new locations with no abatement in rate, and thus greater predictive powers surrounding their ecological impacts…”
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Zoochorous dispersal of freshwater bivalves: an overlooked vector in biological invasions? by Coughlan, Neil E., Stevens, Andrew L., Kelly, Thomas C., Dick, Jaimie T.A., Jansen, Marcel A.K.

“…Vectors that underpin the natural dispersal of invasive alien species are frequently unknown. In particular, the passive dispersal (zoochory) of one organism…”
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Flow Rate and Water Depth Alters Biomass Production and Phytoremediation Capacity of Lemna minor by Coughlan, Neil E., Walsh, Éamonn, Ahern, Roger, Burnell, Gavin, O’Mahoney, Rachel, Kuehnhold, Holger, Jansen, Marcel A. K.

“…Given its high biomass production, phytoremediation capacity and suitability as a feedstock for animal and human nutrition, duckweeds are valuable multipurpose…”
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Assessing the relative potential ecological impacts and invasion risks of emerging and future invasive alien species by Dickey, James W.E., Cuthbert, Ross N., Rea, Michael, Laverty, Ciaran, Crane, Kate, South, Josie, Briski, Elizabeta, Chang, Xuexiu, Coughlan, Neil E., MacIsaac, Hugh J., Ricciardi, Anthony, Riddell, Gillian E., Xu, Meng, Dick, Jaimie T.A.

“…Invasive alien species (IAS) cause myriad negative impacts, such as ecosystem disruption, human, animal and plant health issues, economic damage and species…”
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Niche similarity accompanying COI genetic differentiations in asexual and sexual Corbicula lineages within East and Southeast Asia by Tang, Yangxin, Pi, Jie, Coughlan, Neil E., Liu, Linwei, Liu, Xinhua, Xiang, Jianguo, Li, Deliang

“…Asexual eukaryotes tend to occupy broader geographical ranges than their sexually reproducing relatives, with this phenomenon seemingly linked to ecological…”
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Virtual fencing without visual cues: Design, difficulties of implementation, and associated dairy cow behaviour by McSweeney, Diarmuid, O'Brien, Bernadette, Coughlan, Neil E., Férard, Alexis, Ivanov, Stepan, Halton, Paddy, Umstatter, Christina

“…•A virtual fence (VF) system was implemented via wearable GPS technology.•The VF relied on GPS boundaries as opposed to traditional perimeter cables.•Dairy…”
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Microplastics do not affect the feeding rates of a marine predator by Cunningham, Eoghan M., Cuthbert, Ross N., Coughlan, Neil E., Kregting, Louise, Cairnduff, Victoria, Dick, Jaimie T.A.

“…Microplastics may affect the physiology, behaviour and populations of aquatic and terrestrial fauna through many mechanisms, such as direct consumption and…”
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Salinity appears to be the main factor shaping spatial COI diversity of Corbicula lineages within the Chinese Yangtze River Basin by Zeng, Cong, Tang, Yangxin, Vastrade, Martin, Coughlan, Neil E., Zhang, Ting, Cai, Yongjiu, Van Doninck, Karine, Li, Deliang

“…Aim To date, few studies have examined the phylogenetics of Corbicula clams in their native range and the environmental parameters influencing their…”
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Exploring the complexities of plant UV responses; distinct effects of UV-A and UV-B wavelengths on Arabidopsis rosette morphology by Cunningham, Natalie, Crestani, Gaia, Csepregi, Kristóf, Coughlan, Neil E, Jansen, Marcel A K

“…UV-B radiation can substantially impact plant growth. To study UV-B effects, broadband UV-B tubes are commonly used. Apart from UV-B, such tubes also emit UV-A…”
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Aquatic biosecurity remains a damp squib by Coughlan, Neil E., Cuthbert, Ross N., Dick, Jaimie T. A.

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Reproductive activity of an androdioecious population of clams of the genus Corbicula by Pi, Jie, Wang, Xu, Coughlan, Neil E, Tang, Yangxin, Liu, Linwei, Liu, Xinhua, Xiang, Jianguo, Li, Deliang

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Friends of mine: An invasive freshwater mussel facilitates growth of invasive macrophytes and mediates their competitive interactions by Crane, Kate, Coughlan, Neil E., Cuthbert, Ross N., Dick, Jaimie T. A., Kregting, Louise, Ricciardi, Anthony, MacIsaac, Hugh J., Reid, Neil

“…Increasing rates of invasions in ecosystems worldwide necessitate experiments to determine the role of biotic interactions in the success and impact of…”
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Taming the terminological tempest in invasion science by Soto, Ismael, Balzani, Paride, Carneiro, Laís, Cuthbert, Ross N., Macêdo, Rafael, Serhan Tarkan, Ali, Ahmed, Danish A., Bang, Alok, Bacela‐Spychalska, Karolina, Bailey, Sarah A., Baudry, Thomas, Ballesteros‐Mejia, Liliana, Bortolus, Alejandro, Briski, Elizabeta, Britton, J. Robert, Buřič, Miloš, Camacho‐Cervantes, Morelia, Cano‐Barbacil, Carlos, Copilaș‐Ciocianu, Denis, Coughlan, Neil E., Courtois, Pierre, Csabai, Zoltán, Dalu, Tatenda, De Santis, Vanessa, Dickey, James W. E., Dimarco, Romina D., Falk‐Andersson, Jannike, Fernandez, Romina D., Florencio, Margarita, Franco, Ana Clara S., García‐Berthou, Emili, Giannetto, Daniela, Glavendekic, Milka M., Grabowski, Michał, Heringer, Gustavo, Herrera, Ileana, Huang, Wei, Kamelamela, Katie L., Kirichenko, Natalia I., Kouba, Antonín, Kourantidou, Melina, Kurtul, Irmak, Laufer, Gabriel, Lipták, Boris, Liu, Chunlong, López‐López, Eugenia, Lozano, Vanessa, Mammola, Stefano, Marchini, Agnese, Meshkova, Valentyna, Milardi, Marco, Musolin, Dmitrii L., Nuñez, Martin A., Oficialdegui, Francisco J., Patoka, Jiří, Pattison, Zarah, Pincheira‐Donoso, Daniel, Piria, Marina, Probert, Anna F., Rasmussen, Jes Jessen, Renault, David, Ribeiro, Filipe, Rilov, Gil, Robinson, Tamara B., Sanchez, Axel E., Schwindt, Evangelina, South, Josie, Stoett, Peter, Verreycken, Hugo, Vilizzi, Lorenzo, Wang, Yong‐Jian, Watari, Yuya, Wehi, Priscilla M., Weiperth, András, Wiberg‐Larsen, Peter, Yapıcı, Sercan, Yoğurtçuoğlu, Baran, Zenni, Rafael D., Galil, Bella S., Dick, Jaimie T. A., Russell, James C., Ricciardi, Anthony, Simberloff, Daniel, Bradshaw, Corey J. A., Haubrock, Phillip J.

“…ABSTRACT Standardised terminology in science is important for clarity of interpretation and communication. In invasion science – a dynamic and rapidly evolving…”
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