The causes and consequences of ant invasions

DA Holway, L Lach, AV Suarez… - Annual review of …, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Invasions by non-native ants are an ecologically destructive phenomenon
affecting both continental and island ecosystems throughout the world. Invasive ants often …

Biological invasions: are they dependent on disturbance?

JD Lozon, HJ MacIsaac - Environmental Reviews, 1997 - cdnsciencepub.com
Les auteurs ont effectué une analyse de la littérature pour examiner l'établissement
d'espèces exotiques en relation avec les perturbations naturelles ou anthropiques des …

Update on the environmental and economic costs associated with alien-invasive species in the United States

D Pimentel, R Zuniga, D Morrison - Ecological economics, 2005 - Elsevier
Invading alien species in the United States cause major environmental damages and losses
adding up to almost $120 billion per year. There are approximately 50,000 foreign species …

Environmental and economic costs of nonindigenous species in the United States

D Pimentel, L Lach, R Zuniga, D Morrison - BioScience, 2000 - BioOne
Approximately 50,000 nonindigenous (non-native) species are estimated to have been
introduced to the United States. Some of these are beneficial; for example, species …

Ecological resilience, biodiversity, and scale

G Peterson, CR Allen, CS Holling - Ecosystems, 1998 - Springer
We describe existing models of the relationship between species diversity and ecological
function, and propose a conceptual model that relates species richness, ecological …

Economic and environmental threats of alien plant, animal, and microbe invasions

D Pimentel, S McNair, J Janecka, J Wightman… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2001 - Elsevier
Over 120,000 non-native species of plants, animals and microbes have invaded the United
States, United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, India, and Brazil, and many have caused …

[图书][B] Biological invasions: economic and environmental costs of alien plant, animal, and microbe species.

D Pimentel - 2002 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This book assembles detailed information on the components of the invasive-species
problem from the USA, British Isles, Australia, South Africa, India and Brazil. Data provided …

[图书][B] Introducción a las hormigas de la región Neotropical

Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos … - 2003 - core.ac.uk
Aunque los orígenes de las hormigas (cuándo, dónde y cómo) sean misterios que nunca
podremos resolver, lo cierto es que hace unos 100 millones de años ya existían hormigas …

Effects of fragmentation and invasion on native ant communities in coastal southern California

AV Suarez, DT Bolger, TJ Case - Ecology, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated the roles of habitat fragmentation and the invasion of an exotic species on
the structure of ground‐foraging ant communities in 40 scrub habitat fragments in coastal …

Red imported fire ant impacts on wildlife: a decade of research

CR Allen, DM Epperson, AS Garmestani - The American Midland Naturalist, 2004 - BioOne
The negative impacts of biological invasion are economically and ecologically significant
and, while incompletely quantified, they are clearly substantial. Ants (family Formicidae) are …