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Early bird catches the worm: germination as a critical step in plant invasion by Gioria, Margherita, Pyšek, Petr

“…The germination behavior of a plant influences its fitness, persistence, and evolutionary potential, as well as its biotic environment. This can have major…”
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Naturalization of introduced plants: ecological drivers of biogeographical patterns by Richardson, David M, Pyšek, Petr

“…The literature on biological invasions is biased in favour of invasive species – those that spread and often reach high abundance following introduction by…”
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Invasive Species, Environmental Change and Management, and Health by PYSEK, Petr, RICHARDSON, David M

“…Invasive species are a major element of global change and are contributing to biodiversity loss, ecosystem degradation, and impairment of ecosystem services…”
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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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Integrative invasion science: model systems, multi-site studies, focused meta-analysis and invasion syndromes by Kueffer, Christoph, Pyšek, Petr, Richardson, David M.

“…Invasion science is a very active subdiscipline of ecology. However, some scientists contend that theoretical integration has been limited and that predictive…”
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Plant invasion science in protected areas: progress and priorities by Foxcroft, Llewellyn C., Pyšek, Petr, Richardson, David M., Genovesi, Piero, MacFadyen, Sandra

“…Invasive alien species are a major problem for managers of protected areas (PAs) worldwide. Until the 1980s biological invasions were widely considered to be…”
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Impact of invasive plants on the species richness, diversity and composition of invaded communities by Hejda, Martin, Pyšek, Petr, Jarošík, Vojtěch

“…1. Much attention has been paid to negative effects of alien species on resident communities but studies that quantify community-level effects of a number of…”
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Economic use of plants is key to their naturalization success by van Kleunen, Mark, Xu, Xinyi, Yang, Qiang, Maurel, Noëlie, Zhang, Zhijie, Dawson, Wayne, Essl, Franz, Kreft, Holger, Pergl, Jan, Pyšek, Petr, Weigelt, Patrick, Moser, Dietmar, Lenzner, Bernd, Fristoe, Trevor S.

“…Humans cultivate thousands of economic plants (i.e. plants with economic value) outside their native ranges. To analyze how this contributes to naturalization…”
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Alien flora of Oman: invasion status, taxonomic composition, habitats, origin, and pathways of introduction by Patzelt, Annette, Pyšek, Petr, Pergl, Jan, van Kleunen, Mark

“…We present the first inventory and status assessment of the alien flora of Oman, mainly based on field data collected from 1998 to 2021. The study provides (i)…”
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Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the way forward by Simberloff, Daniel, Martin, Jean-Louis, Genovesi, Piero, Maris, Virginie, Wardle, David A., Aronson, James, Courchamp, Franck, Galil, Bella, García-Berthou, Emili, Pascal, Michel, Pyšek, Petr, Sousa, Ronaldo, Tabacchi, Eric, Vilà, Montserrat

“…Study of the impacts of biological invasions, a pervasive component of global change, has generated remarkable understanding of the mechanisms and consequences…”
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Phylogenetic relatedness mediates persistence and density of soil seed banks by Gioria, Margherita, Pyšek, Petr, Baskin, Carol C., Carta, Angelino, Bogdziewicz, Michał

“…Soil seed banks can strongly affect survival and expansion of plant populations by spreading mortality risks and distributing genetic diversity through time…”
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Phragmites australis as a model organism for studying plant invasions by Meyerson, Laura A., Cronin, James T., Pyšek, Petr

“…The cosmopolitan reed grass Phragmites australis (Poaceae) is an intensively studied species globally with a substantial focus in the last two decades on its…”
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Projecting the continental accumulation of alien species through to 2050 by Seebens, Hanno, Bacher, Sven, Blackburn, Tim M., Capinha, César, Dawson, Wayne, Dullinger, Stefan, Genovesi, Piero, Hulme, Philip E., Kleunen, Mark, Kühn, Ingolf, Jeschke, Jonathan M., Lenzner, Bernd, Liebhold, Andrew M., Pattison, Zarah, Pergl, Jan, Pyšek, Petr, Winter, Marten, Essl, Franz

“…Biological invasions have steadily increased over recent centuries. However, we still lack a clear expectation about future trends in alien species numbers. In…”
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On the island biogeography of aliens: a global analysis of the richness of plant and bird species on oceanic islands by Blackburn, Tim M, Steven Delean, Petr Pyšek, Phillip Cassey

“…AIM: (1) To characterize the relationship(s) between species richness and area for alien plant and bird species on islands, and to identify commonalities and…”
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Getting the right traits: reproductive and dispersal characteristics predict the invasiveness of herbaceous plant species by Moravcová, Lenka, Pyšek, Petr, Jarošík, Vojtěch, Pergl, Jan

“…To better understand the effect of species traits on plant invasion, we collected comparative data on 20 reproductive and dispersal traits of 93 herbaceous…”
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The hidden side of plant invasions: the role of genome size by Suda, Jan, Meyerson, Laura A, Leitch, Ilia J, Pyšek, Petr

“…The ecological role ofgenomesize in plant biology, biogeography, and morphology has garnered increasing attention as the methods and technology associated with…”
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A proposed unified framework for biological invasions by Blackburn, Tim M., Pyšek, Petr, Bacher, Sven, Carlton, James T., Duncan, Richard P., Jarošík, Vojtěch, Wilson, John R.U., Richardson, David M.

“…There has been a dramatic growth in research on biological invasions over the past 20 years, but a mature understanding of the field has been hampered because…”
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The global loss of floristic uniqueness by Yang, Qiang, Weigelt, Patrick, Fristoe, Trevor S., Zhang, Zhijie, Kreft, Holger, Stein, Anke, Seebens, Hanno, Dawson, Wayne, Essl, Franz, König, Christian, Lenzner, Bernd, Pergl, Jan, Pouteau, Robin, Pyšek, Petr, Winter, Marten, Ebel, Aleksandr L., Fuentes, Nicol, Giehl, Eduardo L. H., Kartesz, John, Krestov, Pavel, Kukk, Toomas, Nishino, Misako, Kupriyanov, Andrey, Villaseñor, Jose Luis, Wieringa, Jan J., Zeddam, Abida, Zykova, Elena, van Kleunen, Mark

“…Regional species assemblages have been shaped by colonization, speciation and extinction over millions of years. Humans have altered biogeography by…”
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Alien plants introduced by different pathways differ in invasion success: unintentional introductions as a threat to natural areas by Pyšek, Petr, Jarošík, Vojtěch, Pergl, Jan

“…Understanding the dimensions of pathways of introduction of alien plants is important for regulating species invasions, but how particular pathways differ in…”
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Synergy between pathogen release and resource availability in plant invasion by Blumenthal, Dana, Mitchell, Charles E, Pyšek, Petr, Jarošík, Vojtěch

“…Why do some exotic plant species become invasive? Two common hypotheses, increased resource availability and enemy release, may more effectively explain…”
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