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Non-Indigenous Species and Ecological Explanation

Biology and Philosophy, 2001
Within the last 20 years, the US has mounted amassive campaign against invasions bynon-indigenous species (NIS) such as zebramussels, kudzu, water hyacinths, and brown treesnakes. NIS have disrupted native ecosystemsand caused hundreds of billions of dollars ofannual damage.
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Non-indigenous invasive bivalves as ecosystem engineers

Biological Invasions, 2009
Several non-indigenous bivalve species have been colonising aquatic ecosystems worldwide, in some cases with great ecological and economic impacts. In this paper, we focus on the ecosystem engineering attributes of non-indigenous invasive bivalves (i.e., the capacities of these organisms to directly or indirectly affect the availability of resources to
Ronaldo Sousa, Jorge L. Gutiérrez, David C. Aldridge   +2 more
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Non-Indigenous Animals of Great Britain

Nature, 1960
The Ark in Our Midst The Story of the Introduced Animals of Britain—Birds, Beasts, Reptiles, Amphibians, Fishes. By R. S. R. Fitter. Pp. 320 + 16 plates. (London: William Collins, Sons and Co., Ltd., 1959.) 18s. net.
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Non-indigenous Species and Preemptive Trade Policy

2008
This paper presents a theoretical model of the enforcement of an SPS standard - border inspections for invasive non-indigenous species - in the presence of both risk-reducing and protectionist motivations. The paper evaluates the impact of political economy and terms of trade motivations on optimal inspection intensity.
Lawley, Chad, Lawley, Chad
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“Non-Indigenous Culture” - Implications of a Historical Anomaly

2013
There has never been a non-Indigenous civilization before in history. What are the effects of peoples who move location on average every 5 or 6 years, with little or no knowledge of the local plants, animals, waterways and lands, and no loyalty to them? When I've asked classrooms of university students: 'Where do you want to be buried?'--non-Indigenous
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Non-Indigenous Species

2007
Anne Wilson, David Pimentel
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Non-Indigenous

2008
John L. Capinera, Marjorie A. Hoy, Paul W. Paré, Mohamed A. Farag, John T. Trumble, Murray B Isman, Byron J. Adams, Khuong B. Nguyen, Antônio R. Panizzi, Norma E. Sánchez, Patricia C. Pereyra, Iskandar Ajjan, Michael E. Scharf, Louis A. Somma, James C. Dunford, John B. Heppner, Andrei Sourakov, Drion G. Boucias, J. C. Pendland, Ö. Kalkar, John L. Capinera, Mark D. Finke, Spencer T. Behmer, Emmett R. Easton, Ian Stocks   +24 more
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Non-indigenous Invasive Species

2022
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Invasions by non-indigenous species

2015
Mads Solgaard Thomsen, Thomas Wernberg, David Schiel   +2 more
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Non-indigenous Settlers in California

2021
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