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Insights into invasion and restoration ecology : time to collaborate towards a holistic approach to tackle biological invasions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The aim of our study is to provide an integrated framework for the management of alien plant invasions, combining insights and experiences from the fields of invasion and restoration ecology to enable more effective management of invasive species.
Mirijam Gaertner   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Insecticidal Terpenes From the Essential Oils of Artemisia nakaii and Their Inhibitory Effects on Acetylcholinesterase

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Essential oils (EOs) are often the source of insecticidal substances of high efficiency and low toxicity. From gas chromatograph-mass spectrometer, column chromatography, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectra analyses, twenty terpenes were identified ...
Jiayi Liu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The pointy end of the stick: managing biological invasions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Editorial piece on management of biological invasions for a new ...
Marnie Campbell (9785381)   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

The social dimensions of biological invasions in South Africa

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter examines current knowledge relating to the human and social dimensions of biological invasions in South Africa. We do so by advancing 12 propositions and examining the evidence for or against each using South African literature.
Shackleton, Ross T   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Biological Invasions 2020 Horizon

open access: yesDiversity, 2020
This special issue points to the necessity to continue actively working on biological invasions, as invasive species remain a main and global threat for biodiversity through a global homogenization process.
Elsa Bonnaud
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure and Sensitivity of Terrestrial Vertebrates to Biological Invasions Worldwide. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Chang Biol
International audienceWhile biological invasions continue to threaten biodiversity, most of current assessments focus on the sole exposure to invasive alien species (IAS), without considering native species' response to the threat.
Marino C, Leroy B, Latombe G, Bellard C.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The distribution of range sizes of native and alien plants in four European countries and the effects of residence time [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aim Do the statistical distributions of range sizes of native and alien species differ? If so, is this because of residence time effects? And can such effects indicate an average time to a maximum?
Stout, J.C.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

The economic costs of biological invasions in Africa: a growing but neglected threat? [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota, 2021
Biological invasions can dramatically impact natural ecosystems and human societies. However, although knowledge of the economic impacts of biological invasions provides crucial insights for efficient management and policy, reliable syntheses are still ...
Christophe Diagne   +11 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Impacts of invasive alien marine species on ecosystem services and biodiversity: a pan-European review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
prerequisite for the efficient prioritisation of actions to prevent new invasions or for developing mitigation measures. In this review, we identified alien marine species that have a high impact on ecosystem services and biodiversity in European seas ...
Wallentinus, Inger   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular data attest to the occurrence of autochthonous Daphnia pulex (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) populations in Sicily, Italy

open access: yesAdvances in Oceanography and Limnology, 2021
Biological invasions are known to be among the most important threats to the long-term conservation of native biota, and their effects might be even more difficult to contrast when they are cryptic, i.e., when the non-native invaders cannot be easily ...
Luca Vecchioni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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