Current patterns of global change can strongly affect biodiversity at global, regional and
local scales. At global scales, habitat destruction and the introduction of exotic species are …

生物多样性沿环境梯度的变化趋势是生物多样性研究的一个重要议题, 而海拔梯度包含了多种
环境因子的梯度效应, 因此研究生物多样性的海拔梯度格局对于揭示生物多样性的环境梯度变化 …

Plant species assemblages, communities or regional floras might be termed 'saturated'when
additional immigrant species are unsuccessful at establishing due to competitive exclusion …

With the advent of the Anthropocene, biological invasions have reached an unprecedented
level, and the number of species introductions is still increasing in an ever‐changing world …

This concise introductory text provides a complete overview of biodiversity-what it is, how it
arose, its distribution, why it is important, human impact upon it, and what should be done to …

The invasion paradox describes the co‐occurrence of independent lines of support for both
a negative and a positive relationship between native biodiversity and the invasions of …

Besides a general consensus regarding the negative impact of invasive alien species in the
literature, only recently has the decline of native species attributable to biological invasions …

The classic reference on weeds and invasive plants has been revised and updated. The
Third Edition of this authoritative reference provides an in-depth understanding of how …

This chapter covers plant invasions and invasibility of plant communities, with sections on
definitions and major patterns, habitat compatibility, propagule pressure and residence time …

Species richness is decreasing at a global scale. At subglobal scales, that is, within any
defined area less extensive than the globe, species richness will increase when the number …