Invasive alien plant species: Their impact on environment, ecosystem services and human health

PK Rai, JS Singh - Ecological indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecological perturbations caused by biotic invasion have been identified as a growing threat
to global sustainability. Invasive alien plants species (IAPS) are considered to be one of the …

Climate change and biological invasions: evidence, expectations, and response options

PE Hulme - Biological Reviews, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A changing climate may directly or indirectly influence biological invasions by
altering the likelihood of introduction or establishment, as well as modifying the geographic …

[PDF][PDF] Bioinvasion impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health in the Mediterranean Sea

K Tsirintanis, E Azzurro, F Crocetta, M Dimiza… - Aquatic …, 2022 - amu.hal.science
Biological invasions have become a defining feature of marine Mediterranean ecosystems
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …

Trends in the detection of aquatic non‐indigenous species across global marine, estuarine and freshwater ecosystems: A 50‐year perspective

SA Bailey, L Brown, ML Campbell… - Diversity and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The introduction of aquatic non‐indigenous species (ANS) has become a major driver
for global changes in species biogeography. We examined spatial patterns and temporal …

A unified classification of alien species based on the magnitude of their environmental impacts

TM Blackburn, F Essl, T Evans, PE Hulme… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Species moved by human activities beyond the limits of their native geographic ranges into
areas in which they do not naturally occur (termed aliens) can cause a broad range of …

Ecological impacts of invasive alien plants: a meta‐analysis of their effects on species, communities and ecosystems

M Vilà, JL Espinar, M Hejda, PE Hulme… - Ecology …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 702–708 Abstract Biological invasions cause ecological and
economic impacts across the globe. However, it is unclear whether there are strong patterns …

A global assessment of invasive plant impacts on resident species, communities and ecosystems: the interaction of impact measures, invading species' traits and …

P Pyšek, V Jarošík, PE Hulme, J Pergl… - Global change …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
With the growing body of literature assessing the impact of invasive alien plants on resident
species and ecosystems, a comprehensive assessment of the relationship between invasive …

Invasion biology: specific problems and possible solutions

F Courchamp, A Fournier, C Bellard… - Trends in ecology & …, 2017 - cell.com
Biological invasions have been unambiguously shown to be one of the major global causes
of biodiversity loss. Despite the magnitude of this threat and recent scientific advances, this …

Disentangling the abundance–impact relationship for invasive species

BA Bradley, BB Laginhas, R Whitlock… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
To predict the threat of biological invasions to native species, it is critical that we understand
how increasing abundance of invasive alien species (IAS) affects native populations and …

Ecological impacts of alien species: quantification, scope, caveats, and recommendations

S Kumschick, M Gaertner, M Vilà, F Essl… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Despite intensive research during the past decade on the effects of alien species, invasion
science still lacks the capacity to accurately predict the impacts of those species and …