Ecological and evolutionary consequences of biological invasion and habitat fragmentation

Ecosystems

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 657-667

  Hoffmeister, Thomas S ^a   Vet, Louise E M ^b   Biere, Arjen ^b   Holsinger, Kent ^c   Filser, Juliane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolutionary processes; Genotypic change; Habitat fragmentation; Invasive species; Phenotypic plasticity; Trophic interactions

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FOOD WEB; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EID: 11144245910     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: 14350629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-003-0138-8     Document Type: Article

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