Contrasting patterns in the invasions of European terrestrial and freshwater habitats by alien plants, insects and vertebrates

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 317-331

  Pyšek, Petr ^a,b   Bacher, Sven ^c   Chytrý, Milan ^d   Jarošík, Vojtěch ^a,b   Wild, Jan ^a   Celesti Grapow, Laura ^e   Gassó, Núria ^f   Kenis, Marc ^g   Lambdon, Philip W ^h   Nentwig, Wolfgang ⁱ   Pergl, Jan ^a   Roques, Alain ^j   Sádlo, Jiří ^a   Solarz, Wojciech ^k   Vilà, Montserrat ^l   Hulme, Philip E ^m  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^d MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^g CABI   (Switzerland)

^h RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^j Inst Natl de la Rech Agronom   (France)

^k INSTITUTE OF NATURE CONSERVATION   (Poland)

^l DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^m LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

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Author keywords

Aquatic; Continental scale; Europe; Exotic; Habitat affinities; Invasive species; Level of invasion; Naturalized; Non native; Weeds

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BIRD; HABITAT; INSECT; INVASIVE SPECIES; MAMMAL; PLANT; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TAXONOMY; VERTEBRATE; WEED;

EUROPE;

AVES; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77954196797     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2009.00514.x     Document Type: Article

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