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Explaining the explosion: modelling hybrid invasions.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 7 Jun 2006
Hall Richard J, Hastings Alan, Ayres Debra R
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The emergence of hybrids between native and introduced species is an increasingly widespread problem which can alter entire ecosystems. We present a general model for the hybridization of two plant species to investigate the conditions under which hybrid invasions can occur, and the ecological and genetic consequences of such hybridizations. We find that parental compatibility and fecundity are important...
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