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Phenotypic plasticity mediates climate change responses among invasive and indigenous arthropods.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 22 Oct 2007
Chown Steven L, Slabber Sarette, McGeouch Melodie, Janion Charlene, Leinaas Hans Petter
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Synergies between global change and biological invasion have been identified as a major potential threat to global biodiversity and human welfare. The global change-type drought characteristic of many temperate terrestrial ecosystems is especially significant because it will apparently favour invasive over indigenous species, adding to the burden of conservation and compromising ecosystem service delivery....
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