ARES(2014)2425342 - 22/07/2014. Organisation and running of a scientific workshop to complete selected invasive alien species (IAS) risk assessments [PDF]
The introduction and spread of invasive alien species (IAS) constitutes one of the most important drivers of global change in biodiversity and ecosystem services. Robust risk assessment methods are required for IAS to provide the foundation upon which to
Bazos, Ioannis +20 more
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Advancing impact assessments of non-native species: strategies for strengthening the evidence-base [PDF]
The numbers and impacts of non-native species (NNS) continue to grow. Multiple ranking protocols have been developed to identify and manage the most damaging species.
Edelaar, Pim +4 more
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Patrones de distribución de la cotorra argentina (Myiopsitta monachus) en un hábitat urbano [PDF]
Varias especies invasoras han demostrado tener una marcada preferencia por los hábitats urbanos. El estudio de las variables responsables de la distribución de estas especies dentro de hábitats urbanos debe permitir predecir cuáles son las variables ...
Faus, J. +5 more
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Registro altitudinal más alto en México para la cotorra argentina (Myiopsitta monachus) [PDF]
Informamos de los primeros registros de la cotorra argentina ( Myiopsitta monachus ) en varias localidades de los municipios de Toluca y Metepec, dentro del Valle de Toluca en el Estado de México, México, a una altura de 2,617 a 2,764 msnm.
MEDINA CASTRO, JUAN PABLO +7 more
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The contribution of volunteer recorders to our understanding of biological invasions [PDF]
The process of invasion and the desire to predict the invasiveness (and associated impacts) of new arrivals has been a focus of attention for ecologists over centuries.
Beckmann, Bjorn +9 more
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Moult and age determination criteria of the monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)
Age determination of the invasive monk parakeet Myiopsitta monachus has been hampered by its juvenile plumage showing only subtle differences from subsequent plumages, and little is known about its moult.
S. Guallar +6 more
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Managing the early warning systems of invasive species of plants, birds, and mammals in natural and planted pine forests [PDF]
Plantations with alien forest species could be a major way for invasive plant and animal species to become introduced and naturally established in a territory, but the sensitivity of plantations with native forest species to invasive plant and animal ...
Calladine +12 more
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The socioecology of Monk Parakeets: Insights into parrot social complexity
ABSTRACT Our recent work on Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) reported dominance steepness values that were inaccurate because of a bug in the analysis program. Updated steepness values are more moderate than initially reported, which places captive Monk Parakeet groups midway between egalitarianism and despotism.
Hobson, Elizabeth A. +2 more
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Non-passerine birds from Laguna Melincué Ramsar Site, Santa Fe province, Argentina [PDF]
We present a waterbird inventory of the Laguna Melincué Ramsar Site in southern Santa Fe province, Argentina. We record 109 species from 28 families of non-passerine birds, including the 14 Nearctic species, four southern austral migrant species, three ...
Barberis, Ignacio Martín +3 more
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Ecological and Human Dimensions of the Monk Parakeet Damage to Crops in Argentina [PDF]
Tesis para obtener el grado de Doctor of Philosophy, de la University of Florida (Estados Unidos), en 2011The Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) is considered among the most important bird pest species causing damage to crops in Argentina. In this study,
Canavelli, Sonia Beatriz
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