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Parasites and biological invasions: parallels, interactions, and control by Dunn, Alison M, Hatcher, Melanie J

“…Highlights • Biological invasions and wildlife disease are inextricably linked. • Emerging diseases and invasions share similar processes and often coincide. •…”
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The Role of Tourism and Recreation in the Spread of Non-Native Species: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Anderson, Lucy G, Rocliffe, Steve, Haddaway, Neal R, Dunn, Alison M

“…Managing the pathways by which non-native species are introduced and spread is considered the most effective way of preventing species invasions. Tourism and…”
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Dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata) in urban ecosystems: A review by VILLALOBOS-JIMENEZ, Giovanna, DUNN, Alison M., HASSALL, Christopher

“…The expansion of urban areas is one of the most significant anthropogenic impacts on the natural landscape. Due to their sensitivity to stressors in both…”
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Diverse effects of parasites in ecosystems: linking interdependent processes by Hatcher, Melanie J, Dick, Jaimie TA, Dunn, Alison M

“…Community ecologists generally recognize the importance of species - such as pollinators - that have clear positive effects within ecosystems. However,…”
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Superior predatory ability and abundance predicts potential ecological impact towards early-stage anurans by invasive ‘Killer Shrimp’ (Dikerogammarus villosus) by Warren, Daniel A., Bradbeer, Stephanie J., Dunn, Alison M.

“…Invasive alien species negatively impact upon biodiversity and generate significant economic costs worldwide. Globally, amphibians have suffered considerable…”
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How parasites affect interactions between competitors and predators by Hatcher, Melanie J., Dick, Jaimie T. A., Dunn, Alison M.

“…We present a synthesis of empirical and theoretical work investigating how parasites influence competitive and predatory interactions between other species. We…”
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Biosecurity and vector behaviour: evaluating the potential threat posed by anglers and canoeists as pathways for the spread of invasive non-native species and pathogens by Anderson, Lucy G, White, Piran C L, Stebbing, Paul D, Stentiford, Grant D, Dunn, Alison M

“…Invasive non-native species (INNS) endanger native biodiversity and are a major economic problem. The management of pathways to prevent their introduction and…”
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Indirect effects of parasites in invasions by Dunn, Alison M., Torchin, Mark E., Hatcher, Melanie J., Kotanen, Peter M., Blumenthal, Dana M., Byers, James E., Coon, Courtney A.C., Frankel, Victor M., Holt, Robert D., Hufbauer, Ruth A., Kanarek, Andrew R., Schierenbeck, Kristina A., Wolfe, Lorne M., Perkins, Sarah E.

“…1. Introduced species disrupt native communities and biodiversity worldwide. Parasitic infections (and at times, their absence) are thought to be a key…”
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Disease emergence and invasions by Hatcher, Melanie J., Dick, Jaimie T. A., Dunn, Alison M.

“…1. Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) are recognized as having significant social, economic and ecological costs, threatening human health, food security,…”
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Alien Pathogens on the Horizon: Opportunities for Predicting their Threat to Wildlife by Roy, Helen E., Hesketh, Helen, Purse, Bethan V., Eilenberg, Jørgen, Santini, Alberto, Scalera, Riccardo, Stentiford, Grant D., Adriaens, Tim, Bacela‐Spychalska, Karolina, Bass, David, Beckmann, Katie M., Bessell, Paul, Bojko, Jamie, Booy, Olaf, Cardoso, Ana Cristina, Essl, Franz, Groom, Quentin, Harrower, Colin, Kleespies, Regina, Martinou, Angeliki F., Oers, Monique M., Peeler, Edmund J., Pergl, Jan, Rabitsch, Wolfgang, Roques, Alain, Schaffner, Francis, Schindler, Stefan, Schmidt, Benedikt R., Schönrogge, Karsten, Smith, Jonathan, Solarz, Wojciech, Stewart, Alan, Stroo, Arjan, Tricarico, Elena, Turvey, Katharine M.A., Vannini, Andrea, Vilà, Montserrat, Woodward, Stephen, Wynns, Anja Amtoft, Dunn, Alison M.

“…According to the Convention on Biological Diversity, by 2020 invasive alien species (IAS) should be identified and their impacts assessed, so that species can…”
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Multi‐faceted impacts of native and invasive alien decapod species on freshwater biodiversity and ecosystem functioning by Doherty‐Bone, Thomas M., Dunn, Alison M., Jackson, Faye L., Brown, Lee E.

“…Changes to species composition, such as biological invasions and extinctions, have the potential to alter ecosystems. Invaders often replace taxonomically…”
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Olfactory cue use by three-spined sticklebacks foraging in turbid water: prey detection or prey location? by Johannesen, Asa, Dunn, Alison M., Morrell, Lesley J.

“…Foraging, when senses are limited to olfaction, is composed of two distinct stages: the detection of prey and the location of prey. While specialist olfactory…”
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Predatory functional response and prey choice identify predation differences between native/invasive and parasitised/unparasitised crayfish by Haddaway, Neal R, Wilcox, Ruth H, Heptonstall, Rachael E A, Griffiths, Hannah M, Mortimer, Robert J G, Christmas, Martin, Dunn, Alison M

“…Invasive predators may change the structure of invaded communities through predation and competition with native species. In Europe, the invasive signal…”
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Biological Invasions Affect Resource Processing in Aquatic Ecosystems: The Invasive Amphipod Dikerogammarus villosus Impacts Detritus Processing through High Abundance Rather than Differential Response to Temperature by Pile, Benjamin, Warren, Daniel, Hassall, Christopher, Brown, Lee E, Dunn, Alison M

“…Anthropogenic stressors such as climate warming and invasive species and natural stressors such as parasites exert pressures that can interact to impact the…”
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Parasites, pathogens and commensals in the "low-impact" non-native amphipod host Gammarus roeselii by Bojko, Jamie, Bącela-Spychalska, Karolina, Stebbing, Paul D, Dunn, Alison M, Grabowski, Michał, Rachalewski, Michał, Stentiford, Grant D

“…Whilst vastly understudied, pathogens of non-native species (NNS) are increasingly recognised as important threats to native wildlife. This study builds upon…”
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Climate and habitat configuration limit range expansion and patterns of dispersal in a non‐native lizard by Williams, Robert J., Dunn, Alison M., Mendes da Costa, Lily, Hassall, Christopher

“…Invasive species are one of the main causes of biodiversity loss worldwide. As introduced, populations increase in abundance and geographical range, so does…”
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Biocide Treatment of Invasive Signal Crayfish: Successes, Failures and Lessons Learned by Peay, Stephanie, Johnsen, Stein, Bean, Colin, Dunn, Alison, Sandodden, Roar, Edsman, Lennart

“…Signal crayfish, as an invasive alien species in Europe, have caused impacts on aquatic communities and losses of native crayfish. Eradication of recently…”
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Prey aggregation is an effective olfactory predator avoidance strategy by Johannesen, Asa, Dunn, Alison M, Morrell, Lesley J

“…Predator-prey interactions have a major effect on species abundance and diversity, and aggregation is a well-known anti-predator behaviour. For immobile prey,…”
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Specific Detection and Localization of Microsporidian Parasites in Invertebrate Hosts by Using In Situ Hybridization by DUBUFFET, Aurore, SMITH, Judith E, SOLTER, Leellen, PEROTTI, M. Alejandra, BRAIG, Henk R, DUNN, Alison M

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Disturbed flow in an aquatic environment may create a sensory refuge for aggregated prey by Johannesen, Asa, Dunn, Alison M, Morrell, Lesley J

“…Predators use olfactory cues moved within water and air to locate prey. Because prey aggregations may produce more cue and be easier to detect, predation could…”
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