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    Alien, Naturalized and Invasive Plants in China by Aiying Zhang, Xunyu Hu, Shenhao Yao, Mingjian Yu, Zhixia Ying

    Published 2021-10-01
    “…A considerable proportion (57.8%) of invasive species were introduced from America. More than half (56.5%) of alien species were introduced for their ornamental value, and half of these have become naturalized in China. …”
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    Chelonian challenge: three alien species from North America are moving their reproductive boundaries in Central Europe by Benno Tietz, Johannes Penner, Melita Vamberger

    Published 2023-02-01
    “…Biological invasions by alien species have substantial economic impacts and are a major driver of the ongoing decline and loss of biodiversity. …”
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    “I discovered race in America and it fascinated me”: Alienation, Exile and the Discovery of Cultures in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah by Ali Rezaie

    Published 2021-12-01
    “…By frankly depicting both the cultural problems facing African immigrants in a racialized America and the prevalence and negative effects of Eurocentric cultural alienation among non-Western youth, Americanah helps us understand the surprising turn to cultures and away from liberalism at the start of the twenty-first century. …”
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    HELLAS-ALIENS. The invasive alien species of Greece: time trends, origin and pathways by Margarita Arianoutsou, Chloe Adamopoulou, Pavlos Andriopoulos, Ioannis Bazos, Anastasia Christopoulou, Alexandros Galanidis, Eleni Kalogianni, Paraskevi K. Karachle, Yannis Kokkoris, Angeliki F. Martinou, Argyro Zenetos, Andreas Zikos

    Published 2023-05-01
    “…The Database served as the starting point for the compilation of the National List of Alien Invasive Species (HELLAS-ALIENS) in compliance with the EU Regulation 1143/2014. …”
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    Modelling the impact of an alien invasion: Harmonia axyridis in Britain by Comont, R, Richard Comont

    Published 2014
    “…It is invasive and detrimental to native species in North America, which meant its arrival in Britain was met with concern. …”
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    Euryhalinity and Geographical Origin Aid Global Alien Crayfish Invasions by Aldona Dobrzycka-Krahel, Maria Leonor Fidalgo

    Published 2023-02-01
    “…Alien crayfishes also significantly disproportionally originate from America (67% of these taxa) when compared to all ‘other’ grouped regions (33%). …”
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    The Alien City chronotope within the scope of Toni Morrison’s Jazz by Chernetsova, Ekaterina, Maslova, Elizaveta

    Published 2019
    “…Focusing on the city space in the novel Jazz we regard the city as a social and cultural phenomenon of America, an independent live character that enters into a dialogue with the novel’s protagonists and, at the same time, contributes to their alienation within its frames. …”
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    Risk of introduction and establishment of alien vertebrate species in transboundary neighboring areas by Qing Zhang, Yanping Wang, Xuan Liu

    Published 2024-01-01
    “…Here, based on global datasets of distributions of established alien vertebrates as well as vectors of introduction and establishment, we show that more than one-third of the world’s transboundary neighboring areas are facing high invasion risk of alien vertebrates, especially in Europe, North America, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. …”
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    Bark beetles and pinhole borers (Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Platypodinae) alien to Europe by Lawrence Kirkendall, Massimo Faccoli

    Published 2010-09-01
    “…We show that there has been a marked acceleration in the rate of new introductions to Europe, as is also happening in North America: seven alien species were first recorded in the last decade. …”
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    Checklist of the vascular alien flora of Catalonia (northeastern Iberian Peninsula, Spain) by Pere Aymerich, Llorenç Sáez

    Published 2019-11-01
    “…Almost two thirds of alien taxa have their origin in Euro-Mediterranean area and America, while 24.6% come from other geographical areas. …”
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    Prioritizing sites for terrestrial invasive alien plant management in urban ecosystems by Luke J. Potgieter, Namrata Shrestha, Marc W. Cadotte

    Published 2022-07-01
    “…We applied multi‐criteria decision analyses in a geographic information system to develop a strategic, spatial prioritization approach for identifying those sites most sensitive to terrestrial alien plant invasions. To test this approach, we use the Toronto region as a case study, the most populous metropolitan area in Canada and one of the fastest growing urban centres in North America. …”
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