Invasiveness of an introduced species: The role of hybridization and ecological constraints

Biological Invasions

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1901-1915

  Luquet, E ^a   Vorburger, C ^b,c   Hervant, F ^a   Joly, P ^a   Kaufmann, B ^a   Schmeller, D S ^d   Lena J P ^a   Grolet, O ^a   Konecny, L ^a   Plenet S ^a  

^a Laboratoire d'Ecologie des Hydrosystemes Naturels et Anthropises   (France)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d Moulis   (France)

Author keywords

Ecophysiological tolerance; Hybridogenesis; Larval performance; Local adaptation; Propagule pressure; Water frogs

Indexed keywords

CLONAL GROWTH; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FROG; GAMETE; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HYBRIDIZATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; INVASIVENESS; LOCAL ADAPTATION; NATURAL SELECTION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

ANURA; PELOPHYLAX;

EID: 79960055871     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-011-0010-2     Document Type: Article

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