Guilty or innocent? The need to improve the assessment of impacts caused by non-native species

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 641-645

  Junqueira, Andrea O R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 84884952103     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: 10990755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.2392     Document Type: Editorial

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