When organisms are deliberately or accidentally introduced into a new ecosystem a biological invasion may take place. These so-called ‘invasive species’ may
Biological invasions are considered to be one of the greatest threats to the integrity of most ecosystems on earth. This volume explores the current state of ma
This new volume on Biological Invasions deals with both plants and animals, differing from previous books by extending from the level of individual species to a
The diversity of the earth's climates superimposed upon a complex configuration of physical features has provided the conditions for the evolution of a remarkab
There are many hypotheses describing the interactions involved in biological invasions, but it is largely unknown whether they are backed up by empirical eviden