Niche-based modelling as a tool for predicting the risk of alien plant invasions at a global scale

Predicting the probability of successful establishment of plant species by matching climatic variables has considerable potential for incorporation in early warning systems for the management of biological invasions. We select South Africa as a model source area of invasions worldwide because it is...

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Veröffentlicht in:Global change biology. - 1999. - 11(2005), 12 vom: 28. Dez., Seite 2234-2250
1. Verfasser: Thuiller, Wilfried (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Richardson, David M, Pyšek, Petr, Midgley, Guy F, Hughes, Greg O, Rouget, Mathieu
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2005
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Global change biology
Schlagworte:Journal Article bioclimatic modelling biological invasions exotic species invasive alien species plant invasions prediction propagule pressure risk assessment