Historical records of passerine introductions to New Zealand fail to support the propagule pressure hypothesis

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 297-307

  Moulton, Michael P ^a   Cropper Jr , Wendell P ^a   Avery, Michael L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Historical records; Introduced birds; Propagule pressure

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; EXTINCTION; HISTORICAL RECORD; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PASSERINE; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; PROPAGULE; SITE CHARACTERIZATION;

NEW ZEALAND;

AVES; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 83555178504     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-011-0165-2     Document Type: Article

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