The effects of exotic seaweeds on native benthic assemblages: variability between trophic levels and influence of background environmental and biological conditions

The effects of exotic seaweeds on native benthic assemblages: variability between trophic levels and influence of background environmental and biological conditions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Biological invasions are among the most severe threats to marine biodiversity. The impacts of introduced seaweeds on native macroalgal assemblages have been thoroughly reviewed. In contrast, no attempt has been made to synthesize the...

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Main Authors: Bulleri Fabio, Mant Rebecca, Benedetti-Cecchi Lisandro, Chatzinikolaou Eva, Crowe Tasman, Kotta Jonne, Lyons Devin, Rilov Gil, Maggi Elena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Environmental Evidence
Subjects:
Biological invasions
Seaweeds
Consumers
Human disturbance
Biodiversity
Ecosystem functioning
Online Access:http://www.environmentalevidencejournal.org/content/1/1/8

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http://www.environmentalevidencejournal.org/content/1/1/8

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