Now you see them, now you don't! - Population crashes of established introduced species

Biological Invasions

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 161-172

  Simberloff, Daniel ^a   Gibbons, Leah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Achatina fulica; Do nothing option; Elodea canadensis; Population collapse; Population crash

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DISEASE; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SNAIL;

ACHATINA FULICA; ACHATINIDAE; ELODEA CANADENSIS; FULICA; GASTROPODA;

EID: 3342890582     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BINV.0000022133.49752.46     Document Type: Review

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