Is invasion history a useful tool for predicting the impacts of the world's worst aquatic invasive species?

Ecological Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 189-202

  Kulhanek, Stefanie A ^a   Ricciardi, Anthony ^a   Leung, Brian ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Common carp; Cyprinus carpio; Impact; Invasive species; Meta analysis; Predictive model; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

WATER;

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIOMASS; CYPRINID; DATA SET; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; INVASIVE SPECIES; LITERATURE REVIEW; META-ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; ECOLOGY; INTRODUCED SPECIES;

ECOLOGY; INTRODUCED SPECIES; WATER;

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 79955527139     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/09-1452.1     Document Type: Article

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