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Role of Propagule Pressure in Biological Invasions by Simberloff, Daniel

“…Although most studies of factors contributing to successful establishment and spread of non-native species have focused on species traits and characteristics…”
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The "balance of nature"-evolution of a Panchreston by Simberloff, Daniel

“…The earliest concept of a balance of nature in Western thought saw it as being provided by gods but requiring human aid or encouragement for its maintenance…”
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Risks of biological control for conservation purposes by Simberloff, Daniel

“…Striking successes in classical biological control in agriculture and rangelands engender great interest in using this technology for wildlands conservation…”
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The need to respect nature and its limits challenges society and conservation science by Martin, Jean-Louis, Maris, Virginie, Simberloff, Daniel S.

“…Increasing human population interacts with local and global environments to deplete biodiversity and resources humans depend on, thus challenging societal…”
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Network motifs and their origins by Stone, Lewi, Simberloff, Daniel, Artzy-Randrup, Yael

“…Modern network science is a new and exciting research field that has transformed the study of complex systems over the last 2 decades. Of particular interest…”
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How Much Information on Population Biology Is Needed to Manage Introduced Species? by Simberloff, Daniel

“…Study of the population biology of introduced species has elucidated many fundamental questions in ecology and evolution. Detailed population biological…”
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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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Ecological and community-wide character displacement: the next generation by Dayan, Tamar, Simberloff, Daniel

“…Ecological character displacement, mostly seen as increased differences of size in sympatry between closely‐related or similar species, is a focal hypothesis…”
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The Passion Principle by Simberloff, Daniel

“…Daniel Simberloff reviews E.O. Wilson's Letters to a Young Scientist…”
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The 100th of the world’s worst invasive alien species by Luque, Gloria M., Bellard, Céline, Bertelsmeier, Cleo, Bonnaud, Elsa, Genovesi, Piero, Simberloff, Daniel, Courchamp, Franck

“…Biological invasions are among the greatest threats to global biodiversity, but in contrast to most other global threats, they suffer from specific…”
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Rapid evolution and range expansion of an invasive plant are driven by provenance–environment interactions by Zenni, Rafael D, Bailey, Joseph K, Simberloff, Daniel, Gurevitch, Jessica

“…To improve our ability to prevent and manage biological invasions, we must understand their ecological and evolutionary drivers. We are often able to explain…”
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Lack of belowground mutualisms hinders Pinaceae invasions by Nunez, Martin A, Horton, Thomas R, Simberloff, Daniel

“…Why particular invasions succeed and others fail is not well understood. The role of soil biota has been proposed as important. However, the role of mutualists…”
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Ecological resistance to biological invasion overwhelmed by propagule pressure by Von Holle, B, Simberloff, D

“…Models and observational studies have sought patterns of predictability for invasion of natural areas by nonindigenous species, but with limited success. In a…”
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Confronting introduced species: a form of xenophobia? by Simberloff, Daniel

“…Critics from the fields of history, philosophy, sociology, gardening, and landscape architecture have recently attacked attempts to control introduced species…”
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Forty years of invasion research: more papers, more collaboration...bigger impact? by Campbell, Sara E., Simberloff, Daniel

“…Scientific research has become increasingly collaborative. We systematically reviewed invasion science literature published between 1980 and 2020 and…”
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Impact of Non-Native Birds on Native Ecosystems: A Global Analysis by Martin-Albarracin, Valeria L, Amico, Guillermo C, Simberloff, Daniel, Nuñez, Martin A

“…Introduction and naturalization of non-native species is one of the most important threats to global biodiversity. Birds have been widely introduced worldwide,…”
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Plant recording across two centuries reveals dramatic changes in species diversity of a Mediterranean archipelago by Chiarucci, Alessandro, Fattorini, Simone, Foggi, Bruno, Landi, Sara, Lazzaro, Lorenzo, Podani, János, Simberloff, Daniel

“…Although islands are model systems for investigating assembly of biological communities, long-term changes in archipelago communities are not well understood…”
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Non-native species do threaten the natural environment by Simberloff, D

“…Sagoff [Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics 18 (2005), 215-236] argues, against growing empirical evidence, that major environmental impacts of…”
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Impact of coal mining on stream biodiversity in the US and its regulatory implications by Giam, Xingli, Olden, Julian D., Simberloff, Daniel

“…Coal mining is a major cause of land-use change in the US, and according to the Energy Information Administration it is expected to remain a key part of the…”
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An invasive appetite: Combining molecular and stable isotope analyses to reveal the diet of introduced house mice (Mus musculus) on a small, subtropical island by Holthuijzen, Wieteke A, Flint, Elizabeth N, Green, Stefan J, Plissner, Jonathan H, Simberloff, Daniel, Sweeney, Dagmar, Wolf, Coral A, Jones, Holly P

“…House mice (Mus musculus) pose a conservation threat on islands, where they adversely affect native species' distributions, densities, and persistence. On Sand…”
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