[APWG] NEWS: Invasive Species on the March: Variable Rates of Spread Set Current Limits to Predictability

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Mon Sep 21 11:19:23 CDT 2009


http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=115597&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51

Invasive Species on the March: Variable Rates of Spread Set Current Limits 
to Predictability
Unknowns may place more species at risk in a changing climate
September 17, 2009

Whether for introduced muskrats in Europe or oak trees in the United 
Kingdom, zebra mussels in United States lakes or agricultural pests around 
the world, scientists have tried to find new ways of controlling invasive 
species by learning how these animals and plants take over in new 
environs.

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