Abundance, rarity and invasion debt among exotic species in a patchy ecosystem

Biological Invasions

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 707-716

  Bennett, Joseph R ^a,e   Vellend, Mark ^b   Lilley, Patrick L ^c   Cornwell, William K ^d   Arcese, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c A Rocha Canada   (Canada)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dispersal ability; Forms of rarity; Garry oak ecosystem; Invasion debt; Invasive species; Super invaders

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DISPERSAL; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INVASIVE SPECIES; MEADOW; NATIVE SPECIES; PLANT COMMUNITY; POPULATION REGULATION; RANGE EXPANSION; RARITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

EID: 84874239790     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-012-0320-z     Document Type: Article

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