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Population-level traits that affect, and do not affect, invasion success.
Molecular ecology - 1 Mar 2010
Sanders N J
Abstract excerpt
What allows some species to successfully colonize a novel environment while others fail? Numerous studies in invasion biology have sought to answer this question, but those studies have tended to focus on traits of species or individuals (e.g. body size, seed size, seed number), and these traits have largely been found to be weak predictors of invasion success. However, characteristics of colonizing populations...
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