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Due to globalisation, trade and transport, the spread of alien species is increasing dramatically. Some alien species become ecologically harmful by t...
Read moreInvasions by alien plants into unspoiled ecosystems are a cause for concern because the pristine systems are important stores of biodiversity. Indeed,...
Read moreThe ornamental plant trade, forestry, and agriculture have been responsible for the initial introduction of over 60% of invasive alien plant species. ...
Read moreThis paper presents the response from the British Ecological Society to the Environmental Audit Committee "Invasive Species" inquiry, addressing the f...
Read moreBoth enemies and mutualists play crucial roles in shaping plant invasion processes. Recent studies have suggested that resource fluctuations could ind...
Read moreBiological invasions represent one of the major threats to biodiversity conservation, especially in island ecosystems. Field-based assessments of the ...
Read moreMost naturalised and invasive alien plant species were originally introduced to regions for horticultural purposes. However, many regions now face an ...
Read moreDeserts are one of the least invaded ecosystems by plants, possibly due to naturally low levels of soil nitrogen. Increased levels of soil nitrogen ca...
Read moreIn November 2014, the European Union (Member Organization) (EU) published a new Regulation to address invasive alien species (IAS) and protect biodive...
Read moreBiological invasions are a threat to biodiversity, society and the economy. There is an urgent need to provide evidence-based assessments of the risks...
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