Resistance is futile: lack of predator switching and a preference for native prey predict the success of an invasive prey species

Invasive species continue to severely impact biodiversity, yet predicting the success or failure of introduced species has remained elusive. In particular, the relationship between community invasibility and native species diversity remains obscure. Here, we apply two traditional ecological concepts...

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Main Authors: Ross N. Cuthbert, James W. E. Dickey, Clare McMorrow, Ciaran Laverty, Jaimie T. A. Dick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2018-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.180339