This 4-volume work is the first to compile a set of useful material for key topics, to provide a better understanding of the overall global threat of invasive alien species and the diverse array of problems faced around the world, and ...
Status and ecosystem interactions of the invasive Louisianan red swamp crayfish Procambarus clarkii in East Africa. ... Journal of Agriculture Food Chemistry 64 (31): 6156–6162. ... Potential Invasive Pests of Agricultural Crops.
The book brings together the world's leading scientists and researchers, from more than thirty countries, involved with invasive alien species, to offer a comprehensive summary and synthesis of the current state of knowledge on the subject.
But some species manage to adapt to their new surroundings and eventually establish themselves in the wild, where they can cause significant ecological and economic damage. These are known as Invasive Alien Species (IAS).
Invasive alien species are one of the main drivers of biodiversity loss, due to their ability to disperse and cause negative effects on native species and the environment.