▪ Abstract Contributions from the field of population biology hold promise for understanding
and managing invasiveness; invasive species also offer excellent opportunities to study …

Contributions from the field of population biology hold promise for understanding and
managing invasiveness; invasive species also offer excellent opportunities to study basic …

Invasion by nonindigenous species has been recognized as second only to loss of habitat
and landscape fragmen-tation as a threat to global biodiversity (Walker & Steffen 1997). The …

This new edition of Invasion Ecology provides a comprehensive and updated introduction to
all aspects of biological invasion by non-native species. Highlighting important research …

Study of the population biology of introduced species has elucidated many fundamental
questions in ecology and evolution. Detailed population biological research is likely to aid in …

Anthropogenic introduction of species is homogenizing the earth's biota. Consequences of
introductions are sometimes great, and are directly related to global climate change …

This book contains 17 chapters on studies on species invasions used as insights into
ecology, evolution and biogeography. The chapters cover a diverse topics with various …

NEWS & COMMENT from the presentations that quantitative assessments of risk for single
species are often prevented by a lack of data. And, as David Andow stressed, the utility of …

With the exception of climate change, biological invasions have probably received more
attention during the past ten years than any other ecological topic. Yet this is the first …

While research on biological invasions is becoming more predictive (eg, Mack 1996; Kolar
and Lodge 2001; Peterson 2003; Arim et al. 2006; Mitchell et al. 2006), significant …