Passerine introductions to New Zealand support a positive effect of propagule pressure on establishment success

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2189-2199

  Blackburn, Tim M ^a,b   Prowse, Thomas A A ^c   Lockwood, Julie L ^d   Cassey, Phillip ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alien species; Bird; Establishment; Introductions; New Zealand; Propagule pressure

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DATA SET; HISTORICAL RECORD; INVASIVE SPECIES; PASSERINE; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; PROPAGULE;

NEW ZEALAND;

AVES; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 79960976947     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-011-0081-5     Document Type: Article

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