Abstracts of Interest: October 2015

Biological Invasions

Water diversions facilitate spread of non-native species

Lists of harmful alien organisms: Are the national regulations adapted to the global world

Forest invader replaces predation but not dispersal services by a keystone species

Mitigating the potential for invasive spread of the exotic biofuel crop, Miscanthus x giganteus

Determinants of rapid response success for alien invasive species in aquatic ecosystems

PNAS

The evolutionary impact of invasive species

Exotic taxa less related to native species are more invasive

Journal of Applied Ecology

Priority threat management of non-native plants to maintain ecosystem integrity across heterogeneous landscapes

Invasive Plant Science and Management

Composting Reduces Seed Viability of Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) and Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica)

Soft Touch or Heavy Hand? Legislative Approaches for Preventing Invasions: Insights from Cacti in South Africa

Stream Structural Limitations on Invasive Communities in Urban Riparian Areas

Adaptive Control of Phalaris arundinacea in Curtis Prarie

Management of Biological Invasions

Distribution of the non-indigenous colonial ascidian Didemnum vexillum (Kott, 2002) in the Bay of Fundy and on offshore banks, eastern Canada

Distilled white vinegar (5% acetic acid) as a potential decontamination method for adult zebra mussels