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Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide

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Abbottina rivularis Abbottina rivularis (Chinese false gudgeon)
A. rivularis is considered as a pest in fish farms in central Asia and the plateau areas in China where it competes with juveniles...
Abutilon theophrasti Abutilon theophrasti (velvet leaf)
A. theophrasti continues to expand its distribution in North America, Europe, Korea and Japan, by cultivation as a fibre crop, and by accidental...
Acacia auriculiformis Acacia auriculiformis (northern black wattle)
In Florida, USA, A. auriculiformis is a category 1 alien plant (Langeland and Burks, 1998). Space et al. (2000) list A. auriculiformis among...
Acacia caven Acacia caven (Roman cassie)
The pan-tropical genus Acacia (Fabaceae, Mimosoideae) includes over 1200 species, and the systematic treatment and circumscription of the genus has...
Acacia confusa Acacia confusa
A. confusa is invasive in Hawaii (Luken and Thieret, 1996). Bingelli (1999) classed this species as moderately...
  Acacia cyclops (coastal wattle)
A. cyclops is an extremely weedy species, although slow growing. Once established over large areas, it is difficult to remove or replace. Cronk and...
Acacia dealbata Acacia dealbata (acacia bernier)
A. dealbata, as a legume with an ability to seed prolifically and to produce root suckers, it is often among the first to colonize cleared land,...
Acacia decurrens Acacia decurrens (green wattle)
Under favourable conditions, A. decurrens has become a serious weed problem (e.g. in Australia, Hawaii, New Zealand and South Africa) as it spreads...
  Acacia farnesiana (huisache)
A. farnesiana is an aggressive colonizer and is regarded as an invasive weed both in parts of its native range and where introduced, notably in...
Acacia karroo Acacia karroo (sweet thorn)
A. karroo is able to produce seeds prolifically, from an early age, is resistant to fire and forms dense thorny thickets that out compete native...
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