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Mongol invasion of Transoxiana 1219-1221 AD
Jurnal El Tarikh, 2022 The Mongol invasion of the Islamic world, especially parts of Transoxiana, was a serious threat to the Islamic world. This invasion was the first gateway for the Mongols to carry out subsequent invasions to other parts of the Islamic world, which ...
Fahmi Moh Ansori
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The rhetoric of invasive species: Managing belonging on a novel planet
Revue Française des Sciences de l’Information et de la Communication, 2021 Non-native and invasive species are part and parcel of life on this planet. Via wind, wave, wing, wheel and limb, species move. Over the course of history, most species relocated with little attention until two forces—European colonialism and the ...
Alison E. Vogelaar
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The History of Expansion of the Genus Bursaphelenchus (Nematoda: Aphelenchida: Parasitaphelenchidae) [PDF]
, 2008 Because of globalization and removal of geographical barriers, frequent biological invasions of introduced species become an urgent environmental problem.
Mota, Manuel +2 more
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Invasion history of the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, in the Pacific-Asia region: two main invasion routes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 The oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, was initially recorded in Taiwan Island in 1912, and has dispersed to many areas in the Pacific-Asia region over the last century.
Xuanwu Wan, Yinghong Liu, Bin Zhang
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Reassessment of the invasion history of two species of Cakile (Brassicaceae) in Australia [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper we revisit the invasion history of two species of Cakile in Australia. Cakile edentula subsp. edentula arrived in the mid 19th Century and spread into coastal strandline habitat from the southeast towards the west and to the north; Cakile ...
Ades, Peter K. +3 more
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Regulating invasive species with different life history [PDF]
Journal of Bioeconomics, 2014 Invasive species often cause economic damage due to their impact on eco- nomically valuable resident species. We study optimal regulation in terms of simulta- neous control and adaptation when the purpose isto manage an invasive species which competesforscarceresourceswitharesidentspecies.Theoptimalpolicyincludesboth subsidies for control of an ...
Elofsson, Katarina, Gren, Ing-Marie
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Colonization history affects heating rates of invasive cane toads [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2020 AbstractAmphibians in hot climates may be able to avoid high temperatures by controlling their rates of heating. In northern Australia, invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina) experience hot dry conditions in newly-colonized (western) sites but milder conditions in longer-occupied (eastern) sites.
Kosmala, Georgia K. +2 more
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Spread dynamics of Abutilon theophrasti in Central Europe
Plant Protection Science, 2014 The spread pattern of Abutilon theophrasti (velvetleaf) in Austria, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia was analysed based on an exhaustive distribution data set (389 records).
Swen Follak +2 more
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Global patterns of genomic and phenotypic variation in the invasive harlequin ladybird
BMC Biology, 2023 Background The harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), native to Asia, has been introduced to other major continents where it has caused serious negative impacts on local biodiversity.
Hongran Li +17 more
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BMC Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Background Invasive species are increasingly driving biodiversity decline, and knowledge of colonization dynamics, including both drivers and dispersal modes, are important to prevent future invasions. The bee species Megachile sculpturalis (Hymenoptera:
Julia Lanner +8 more
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