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Trophic transfer efficiency in the Lake Superior food web: assessing the impacts of non-native species. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Great Lakes Res, 2021
Matthias BG   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Status assessment of non-native terrestrial species in Antarctica

open access: yesNeoBiota
Antarctica has been subject to direct human activity for a little over 200 years. In recent decades, the combination of sharp increases in human activity and regional climate change, particularly around the Antarctic Peninsula and Scotia Arc, have placed the terrestrial and freshwater environment under increased threat of non-native species ...
Hughes, Kevin A.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The abundance and distributional (in)equalities of forageable street tree resources in Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria

open access: yesEcosphere
Foraging for wild resources links urban citizens to nature and biodiversity while providing resources important for local livelihoods and culture. However, the abundance and distributional (in)equity of forageable urban tree resources have rarely been ...
Opeyemi Adeyemi, Charlie M. Shackleton
doaj   +1 more source

Why does predator abundance increase after invasion of a non-native prey? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Invasive species have been shown to have substantial effects on native food webs though their potential roles as novel predators or novel prey. As novel prey, invasive species have been recently shown to cause native predator populations to increase in ...
O'Shaughnessey, Erin
core  

Road corridors vegetation in the semi-arid region: functional trait diversity and dynamics

open access: yesScientific Reports
Road corridor vegetation plays a vital role in maintaining ecosystem stability and providing essential ecological services, particularly in semi-arid regions where environmental conditions are challenging.
Fahim Arshad   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non‐native congeneric trees are poor‐quality host plants for a larval Lepidopteran

open access: yesEcosphere
In managed ecosystems, cultivated plant diversity is a collection of native and introduced species composed of varying plant origins across scales: locally native, non‐locally native, and non‐native.
Desiree L. Narango, Katherine Straley
doaj   +1 more source

Notes on the mathematical basis of the UK Non-Native Organism Risk Assessment Scheme [PDF]

open access: yes
Two papers published in peer-reviewed journals (Holt, 2006; Holt et al., 2006) describe the mathematical basis of the UK Non-Native Organism Risk Assessment Scheme2.
Hughes, Gareth
core   +1 more source

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