Diversity-invasibility relationships across multiple scales in disturbed forest understoreys

Biological Invasions

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2105-2116

  Tanentzap, Andrew J ^a,b   Bazely, Dawn R ^a   Lafortezza, Raffaele ^b,c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biotic resistance; Diversity invasibility paradox; Fragmentation; Invasive non indigenous species

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIOTIC FACTOR; CONNECTIVITY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; DEER; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FOREST EDGE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; INVASIBILITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LAND USE; NATIVE SPECIES; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SOIL NITROGEN; SPECIES RICHNESS; UNDERSTORY;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 77953957888     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-009-9612-3     Document Type: Article

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