Networks of Invasion: A Synthesis of Concepts

Download or read book Networks of Invasion: A Synthesis of Concepts written by and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2017-01-19 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Networks of Invasion bridges a conceptual gap between ecological network studies and invasion biology studies. This book contains chapters detailing pressing concerns regarding invasive species in food webs, but also extends the idea of networks of invasion to other systems, such as mutualistic networks or even the human microbiome. Chapters describe the tools, models, and empirical methods adapted for tackling invasions in ecological networks. - Contains chapters detailing pressing concerns regarding invasive species in food webs - Deals with topical and important reviews on the physiology, populations, and communities of plants and animals