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Intraspecific trait variation is correlated with establishment success of alien mammals.
The American naturalist - 1 Jun 2015
González-Suárez Manuela, Bacher Sven, Jeschke Jonathan M
Abstract excerpt
Many studies have aimed to identify common predictors of successful introductions of alien species, but the search has had limited success, particularly for animals. Past research focused primarily on mean trait values, even though genetic and phenotypic variation has been shown to play a role in establishment success in plants and some animals (mostly invertebrates). Using a global database describing 511...
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