Interaction of species traits and environmental disturbance predicts invasion success of aquatic microorganisms.

Factors such as increased mobility of humans, global trade and climate change are affecting the range of many species, and cause large-scale translocations of species beyond their native range. Many introduced species have a strong negative influence on the new local environment and lead to high eco...

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Main Authors: Elvira Mächler, Florian Altermatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3447880?pdf=render