The long-term fate of invasive species : aliens forever or integrated immigrants with time? /: aliens forever or integrated immigrants with time?. (2017)
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- Book
- Title:
- The long-term fate of invasive species : aliens forever or integrated immigrants with time? /: aliens forever or integrated immigrants with time?. (2017)
- Main Title:
- The long-term fate of invasive species : aliens forever or integrated immigrants with time?
- Further Information:
- Note: Arne Jernelöv.
- Authors:
- Jernelöv, Arne, 1941-
- Contents:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Earthworms in North America; The Earthworms in Their Native Habitats; Introduction and Spread; Ecological Effects; Interacting Alien Species; Economic and Human Health Impacts; Control Efforts; Current Status and Likely Future; Public Perception and Current Policies; References; Zebra Mussels in Western Europe and North America; Cautionary Tale; The Mussel in Its Native Habitat; The Spread to Western Europe; Effects of the Zebra Mussel in Newly Invaded Waters in Western Europe; After Their Introduction, What Happened Next in Western Europe? The Spread to North America and Further Invasion There Ecological Effects of the Zebra Mussel in North America; The Great Lakes; Phytoplankton; Initial Effects; Subsequent Development; Zooplankton; Benthic Fauna; Initial Effect; Subsequent Development; Fishes; The Quagga Mussel, Dreissena rostriformis bugensis; Hudson River; Economic Effects of the Zebra Mussel in North America; The Likely Future; Summary; References; Canadian Waterweed in Europe; Some Basic Plant Facts; Introduction and Spread in Europe; Ecological Effects of Dense Stands of Canadian Waterweed. Control Attempts Then, What Happened?; What About the Exceptions?; Economic Effects; References; Himalayan Balsam in Europe; The Plant Itself; The Further Spread in Europe and Current Distribution; Ecological Effects of the Himalayan Balsam; Plant Species Diversity; Effects of Himalayan Balsam on the Diversity of Plant-ƯAssociated Fauna;Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Earthworms in North America; The Earthworms in Their Native Habitats; Introduction and Spread; Ecological Effects; Interacting Alien Species; Economic and Human Health Impacts; Control Efforts; Current Status and Likely Future; Public Perception and Current Policies; References; Zebra Mussels in Western Europe and North America; Cautionary Tale; The Mussel in Its Native Habitat; The Spread to Western Europe; Effects of the Zebra Mussel in Newly Invaded Waters in Western Europe; After Their Introduction, What Happened Next in Western Europe? The Spread to North America and Further Invasion There Ecological Effects of the Zebra Mussel in North America; The Great Lakes; Phytoplankton; Initial Effects; Subsequent Development; Zooplankton; Benthic Fauna; Initial Effect; Subsequent Development; Fishes; The Quagga Mussel, Dreissena rostriformis bugensis; Hudson River; Economic Effects of the Zebra Mussel in North America; The Likely Future; Summary; References; Canadian Waterweed in Europe; Some Basic Plant Facts; Introduction and Spread in Europe; Ecological Effects of Dense Stands of Canadian Waterweed. Control Attempts Then, What Happened?; What About the Exceptions?; Economic Effects; References; Himalayan Balsam in Europe; The Plant Itself; The Further Spread in Europe and Current Distribution; Ecological Effects of the Himalayan Balsam; Plant Species Diversity; Effects of Himalayan Balsam on the Diversity of Plant-ƯAssociated Fauna; Himalayan Balsam on Riverbanks and Increased Erosion; Some Observations of the Spread and Impact of the Himalayan Balsam in the Flatlands of Southwestern Sweden; Attitudes, Classifications, and Extermination and Control Attempts. Economic Aspects of Himalayan Balsam Current Trends and the Likely Future of the Himalayan Balsam Invasion in Europe; References; The House Sparrow in North America; A Little About the Bird Itself; Introduction to North America; The Economic and Ecological Effects of the House Sparrows; Then What Happened?; How Do the House Sparrows Fare in Their Native Countries?; Some Loose Treads (Starlings and Predatory Birds); The Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) as Comparison; An Interesting Sidetrack; Summary; References; Rabbits in Australia; The European Rabbit. Introduction and Release in Australia The Population Explosion and Spread; Ecological Effects; Economic Effects; Control Attempts; Foxes; Rabbit-Proof Fences; Myxomatosis; Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease; Current Control Status; A Side Story About the Dingoes; References; Crayfish Plague in Europe; The Pathogen; The Spread; The First Phase; The Second Phase; Ecological Effects; Economic Effects; Control Attempts; On the Virtues or Lack Thereof of Introducing the Signal Crayfish to Europe; Official Policies and Public Perception; References; The Colorado (Potato) Beetle. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 578.6/2
333.7
Environment
Introduced organisms
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General
Introduced organisms
Environment
Environmental Management
Ecosystems
Animal Ecology
Environment Studies
Nature Conservation
Biodiversity
Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology
Social Science -- General
Nature -- Environmental Conservation & Protection
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Animal ecology
Society & social sciences
Conservation of the environment
Biodiversity
Environmental management
Endangered ecosystems
Animal ecology
Nature Conservation
Biodiversity
Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General
Environmental management
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319553962
3319553968 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783319553955
331955395X - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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