Propagule pressure and functional diversity: Interactive effects on a macroalgal invasion process

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 471, Issue , 2012, Pages 51-60

  Vaz Pinto, Fátima ^a,b   Olabarria, Celia ^c   Arenas, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Functional diversity; Invasion success; Macroalgae; Propagule pressure; Resources; Sargassum muticum

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COLONIZATION; FUNCTIONAL CHANGE; MACROALGA; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PROPAGULE; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); RESOURCE AVAILABILITY;

ALGAE; SARGASSUM; SARGASSUM MUTICUM;

EID: 84871728616     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps10024     Document Type: Article

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