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Diversity, 2023 Invasive alien plants have severe impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem services worldwide. To assess the invasion of Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav. (a major alien invasive plant; Solanaceae) in Greek protected areas (PAs), we conducted an extensive drive ...
Nikos Krigas +4 more
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Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2023 The contact of languages and cultures forms bilingualism and biculturalism at different levels of their functioning. The purpose of the article is to analyze and describe the dual simultaneous formation and functioning of bilingual and bicultural ...
Mahanbet Dzhusupov
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Species Home-Making in Ecosystems: Toward Place-Based Ecological Metrics of Belonging
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Globalization has undeniably impacted the Earth’s ecosystems, but it has also influenced how we think about natural systems. Three fourths of the world’s forests are now altered by human activity, which challenges our concepts of native ecosystems.
Susan Cordell +4 more
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The influence of non-native language proficiency on speech perception performance
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 The present study examined to what extent proficiency in a non-native language influences speech perception in noise. We explored how English proficiency affected native (Swedish) and non-native (English) speech perception in four speech reception ...
Lisa eKilman +8 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2018 Many factors contribute to the 'invasive potential' of species or populations. It has been suggested that the rate of genetic evolution of a species and the amount of genetic diversity upon which selection can act may play a role in invasiveness. In this
Robert G. YOUNG +3 more
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Graminoid Invasion in an Insular Endemism Hotspot and Its Protected Areas
Diversity, 2019 Invasive plant species are increasingly altering species composition and the functioning of ecosystems from a local to a global scale. The grass species Pennisetum setaceum has recently raised concerns as an invader on different archipelagos worldwide ...
Anna J. Walentowitz +7 more
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Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2018 The information regarding the fish species occurrence in rivers and lakes depends on the quantity and quality of ichthyofaunal surveys. Non-native buffalo fishes, Ictiobus cyprinellus and I. niger (Catostomidae) were introduced to pond aquaculture in the
Kalous Lukáš +2 more
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Appropriate Pedagogy to Teach English: Contemporary Tendency Focusing on Non-Native
ELT Forum: Journal of English Language Teaching, 2019 This paper is about the teaching of English. It takes into account the global role this language gains today, to reflect on how it should be taught. The main objective of it is to defend a current tendency concerning the teaching of English.
Flávius Almeida dos Anjos
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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2009 En las últimas dos décadas, el estudio de las invasiones biológicas ha alcanzado un auge sin precedentes a nivel mundial tanto en sus dimensiones teóricas como aplicadas. En Chile, las invasiones biológicas parecieran ser un tema relativamente nuevo.
CONSTANZA L QUIROZ +3 more
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Journal of Language and Education, 2019 The application of ‘native’ and ‘non-native’ labels to EFL professionals has been influenced by the argument over their discriminatory nature. L1 proponents claim that natives are innate with linguistic competence while non-natives are referred to as ...
Mersad Dervi, Senad Bećirović
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