A hierarchical framework for integrating invasibility experiments incorporating different factors and spatial scales

Biological Invasions

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 941-950

  Milbau, Ann ^a,b,c   Stout, Jane C ^c   Graae, Bente J ^b   Nijs, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Hierarchical framework; Integration; Invasibility; Plant invasion; Spatial scale

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CLIMATE EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INVASIBILITY; PREDICTION; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY;

EID: 61449083728     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-008-9306-2     Document Type: Article

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