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Negative conspecific plant-soil feedback on alien plants co-growing with natives is partly mitigated by another alien
Background and aimsNaturalized alien and native plants can impact each other directly when they grow next to each other, but also indirectly through...
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From Alien Species to Alien Communities: Host- and Habitat-Associated Microbiomes in an Alien Amphibian
Alien species can host diverse microbial communities. These associated microbiomes may be important in the invasion process and their analysis...
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Megaherbivores provide biotic resistance against alien plant dominance
While human-driven biological invasions are rapidly spreading, finding scalable and effective control methods poses an unresolved challenge. Here, we...
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Alien flora of Mongolia: species richness, introduction dynamics and spatial patterns
We present the updated checklist of the alien flora of Mongolia, with information on species status, taxonomy, distribution, habitats, and economic...
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Naturalized alien flora of Uzbekistan: species richness, origin and habitats
This is the first study providing an up-to-date account of the alien flora in Uzbekistan and analyzing the relationship between the invasion status...
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Alien flora of Pakistan: taxonomic composition, invasion status, geographic origin, introduction pathways, and ecological patterns
Inventories of alien species are important for monitoring and understanding the dynamics of invasion, which is crucial in devising management...
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Curbing the major and growing threats from invasive alien species is urgent and achievable
Although invasive alien species have long been recognized as a major threat to nature and people, until now there has been no comprehensive global...
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Alien plant invasion across coastal dunes of Ukraine
Coastal dunes are ecosystems significantly affected by the invasion of alien plants. The specific flora and plant communities across these habitats...
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Alien Dendroflora of Almaty Oblast and Assessment of Its Invasiveness
AbstractThe article presents results of studying the distribution of alien species on the territory of six districts of Zhetysu oblast, located in...
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Findings and New Locations of Alien Vascular Plant Species in the South of Primorsky Krai
AbstractNew data on the distribution of alien species in the south of Primorsky krai are presented. For the first time, Digitalis grandiflora Mill....
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Alien flora of Nigeria: taxonomy, biogeography, habitats, and ecological impacts
Biological invasions remain one of the greatest threats to biodiversity and livelihoods, and are predicted to increase due to climate change and...
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Interspecific variation in the defensive responses of brown frogs to alien predators
Alien species impact native amphibians through various direct effects, including predation, and pose a significant threat to naïve prey populations....
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Monitoring invasive alien plants dynamics: application in restored areas
In environmental restoration, evaluating the effect of control actions on alien species is essential for a correct assessment of the success of the...
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Invasion Levels of Alien Plants in Various Habitat Types in the Middle Urals
AbstractThe purpose of the study was to estimate invasion levels of alien plants in various natural and anthropogenic habitats of the Middle Urals in...
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Lowland forest fragment characteristics and anthropogenic disturbances determine alien plant species richness and composition
Loss of habitat and biological invasion are the main threats to biodiversity. In intensive agricultural or urban landscapes, forest fragments, even...
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Naturalized and invasive alien plants in the Kruger National Park, South Africa
Kruger National Park (KNP), South Africa, covers an area of 20,000 km 2 and is one of the world’s most widely known protected areas. Like many...
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The Updated Check-List of Alien Plant Species in the Republic of Mordovia: A Path from 2010 to 2023
AbstractThe monitoring and inventory of the composition of alien plant species is an important step towards obtaining complete information about the...
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Online herbaria databases allow testing the minimum residence time among invasive and non-invasive alien species
In invasion ecology, the Residence Time (RT) hypothesis suggests that the longer a species has been introduced to a region, the likelier it is to...
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Divergent desalination effects on alien and native gammarid functional responses
Climate change could shift the impacts of biological invasions on aquatic ecosystems. Sea freshening is an often-inconspicuous consequence of...
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Naturalized alien floras still carry the legacy of European colonialism
The redistribution of alien species across the globe accelerated with the start of European colonialism. European powers were responsible for the...