Release from native herbivores facilitates the persistence of invasive marine algae: A biogeographical comparison of the relative contribution of nutrients and herbivory to invasion success

Biological Invasions

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1463-1474

  Vermeij, M J A ^a,b   Smith, T B ^c   Dailer, M L ^a   Smith, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b CARMABI FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean; Enemy Release Hypothesis; Hawaii; Herbivory; Invasive algae; Invasive species; Macroalgae; Nutrient enrichment; Resource Hypothesis

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH RESPONSE; HERBIVORE; HERBIVORY; INVASIVE SPECIES; MACROALGA; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PERSISTENCE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE;

EID: 67349195758     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-008-9354-7     Document Type: Article

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