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Potato spindle tuber.
Owens, R. A.; Verhoeven, J. T. J.; APSnet, Minnesota, USA, External factsheets, 2009, pp unpaginated
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Effects of exotic common reed (Phragmites australis) on wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) tadpole development and food availability.
Perez, A.; Mazerolle, M. J.; Brisson, J.; Taylor & Francis, Abingdon, UK, Journal of Freshwater Ecology, 2013, 28, 2, pp 165-177, many ref. Exotic species contribute to aquatic habitat degradation. In the context of declining amphibian populations, the introduction of alien species has bee...
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Influences of light intensity variations on growth characteristics of Myriophyllum aquaticum.
Wersal, R. M.; Madsen, J. D.; Taylor & Francis, Abingdon, UK, Journal of Freshwater Ecology, 2013, 28, 2, pp 147-164, 33 ref. Myriophyllum aquaticum is a heterophyllous plant that is native to South America and has been introduced to the United States. The reallocation of res...
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Composition of the invasive macrophyte community in three river basins in the Okyeman area, Southern Ghana.
Annang, T. Y.; Ecological Laboratory, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, West African Journal of Applied Ecology, 2012, 20, 3, pp 69-72, 11 ref. A survey was carried out to study the composition of the invasive aquatic macrophyte community including submerged forms, in three river basins the Ok...
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Special Edition.
Ecological Laboratory, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, West African Journal of Applied Ecology, 2012, 20, 3, pp 1-108 This special edition contains ten papers discussing management of rivers in Ghana. Specifically, the papers detail the following topics: ecosystem-bas...
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Evolution, multiple acquisition, and localization of endosymbionts in bat flies (Diptera: Hippoboscoidea: Streblidae and Nycteribiidae).
Morse, S. F.; Bush, S. E.; Patterson, B. D.; Dick, C. W.; Gruwell, M. E.; Dittmar, K.; American Society for Microbiology (ASM), Washington, USA, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2013, 79, 9, pp 2952-2961, 49 ref. Bat flies are a diverse clade of obligate ectoparasites on bats. Like most blood-feeding insects, they harbor endosymbiotic prokaryotes, but the origi...
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Functional anatomy of male copulatory organs of Pomacea canaliculata (Caenogastropoda, Ampullariidae).
Giraud-Billoud, M.; Gamarra-Luques, C.; Castro-Vazquez, A.; Springer Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany, Zoomorphology, 2013, 132, 2, pp 129-143, 68 ref. This study was aimed to investigate the functional morphology of copulation and sperm transfer in the invasive snail Pomacea canaliculata. Three-dimen...
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New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide.
Pérez-Harguindeguy, N.; Díaz, S.; Garnier, E.; Lavorel, S.; Poorter, H.; Jaureguiberry, P.; Bret-Harte, M. S.; Cornwell, W. K.; Craine, J. M.; Gurvich, D. E.; Urcelay, C.; Veneklaas, E. J.; Reich, P. B.; Poorter, L.; Wright, I. J.; Ray, P.; Enrico, L.; Pausas, J. G.; Vos, A. C. de; Buchmann, N.; Funes, G.; Quétier, F.; Hodgson, J. G.; Thompson, K.; Morgan, H. D.; Steege, H. ter (et al); CSIRO, Collingwood, Australia, Australian Journal of Botany, 2013, 61, 3, pp 167-234, many ref. Plant functional traits are the features (morphological, physiological, phenological) that represent ecological strategies and determine how plants re...
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Positive feedback favors invasion by a submersed freshwater plant.
Urban, R. A.; Titus, J. E.; Hansen, H. H.; Springer Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany, Oecologia, 2013, 172, 2, pp 515-523, 43 ref. The submersed macrophyte Utricularia inflata has invaded lakes in northern New York State, thereby threatening native isoetids such as Eriocaulon aqua...
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Habitat heterogeneity promotes the coexistence of exotic seaweeds.
Tamburello, L.; Benedetti-Cecchi, L.; Masini, L.; Bulleri, F.; Springer Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany, Oecologia, 2013, 172, 2, pp 505-513, 55 ref. Despite the progressive accumulation of exotic species in natural communities, little effort has been devoted to elucidating the mechanisms underpinni...
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