Implications of non-native species for mutualistic network resistance and resilience

PLoS ONE

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2019, Pages

  Aslan, Clare E ^a,b  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Conservation Science Partners ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LANDSCAPE; NONHUMAN; POLLINATION; SEED DISPERSAL; SIMULATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SYMBIOSIS; SYNTHESIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL;

INTRODUCED SPECIES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 85067030195     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0217498     Document Type: Article

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