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Predicting Invasions of Nonindigenous Plants and Plant Pests
“Biological Flora of the British Isles,” 146
“The Biology of Weeds,” 11 , 146
Biotic forces, general, 2 , 5-8 , 11 , 21 , 54-66 , 78- 94 (passim)
see also Biological control; Competition; Demographics; Genetics; Evolution; Natural enemies
host availability, 5 , 7 , 53 , 54 , 55-59 , 76 , 99 , 102 , 123 , 128
host distribution, 5 , 55-59 , 122 , 128 , 129 , 131
host specificity, 5 , 7 , 12 , 36 , 76 , 80 , 92 , 129 , 147-148
mutualists, 5 , 54 , 65-66 , 94
vectors, 5 , 20 , 54 , 62 , 65-66 , 76 , 148
Birds, 6 , 85
Brazil, 110
Brazilian pepper tree, 101
Bromus tectorum , 88-89 , 102 , 103 , 107
Buffelgrass, 104
C
Cactoblastis cactorum , 108
California, 46 , 113
Canada, 51 , 53 , 90 , 114-115 , 117 , 136-137
Canadian Journal of Plant Science , 11 , 146
Cape tulip, 116 , 133 , 136-137
Centaurea solstitialis , 102
Cheatgrass, 88-89 , 102 , 103 , 107
Chestnut blight fungus, 1 , 14 , 61 , 101 , 102 , 105-106 , 110
Chile, 113
China, 4 , 37-38 , 34-36 , 37-38 , 39 , 57-58
Climate and weather, 5 , 21 , 41 , 52-53 , 54 , 75- 76 , 112
disasters, 45 , 75
greenhouse gases, 104 , 110
latitude, 5 , 20 , 53 , 58 , 76
matching, 8 , 113-115 , 128 , 129 , 131 , 134 , 136 , 138-139
wind, 6 , 39 , 85 , 93
Coccinella septempunctata , 108
Community structure, 13 , 48-50 , 59 , 93-94 , 101-102 , 106-109 , 110 , 147
biodiversity, 6-7 , 59 , 85-89 , 94 , 100 , 102- 103 ;
see also Competition
Competition, 5 , 6 , 7 , 16 , 41 , 62-66 , 76 , 86-89 , 94 , 96 , 103 , 126
exploitation, 62-63
individual effects, 98
interference, 62
isolated habitat, 96
models, 97
Compsilura concinnata , 108
Computer applications
see also Databases; Internet
climate simulations, 8 , 113-115
Cordgrass, 98
Cost factors
damage by/control of invasive species, 1 , 2 , 15 , 95
field studies, 125
Cronartium ribicola , 53-54
Crypohonectria parasitica , see Chestnut blight fungus
Cryptococcus fagisuga , 106 , 148
D
Databases, 11 , 12
see also Internet
Federal noxious weed and seed lists, 28 , 144 , 149-150
Port Information Network, 4 , 10 , 32-37 , 39 , 143-144
U.S. Geological Survey, 146
Demographics, general, 4 , 12 , 44 , 52 , 74 , 75 , 78-79 , 82 , 97-98 , 122 , 124 , 149
see also Dispersal; Reproductive factors; Spatial distribution
age distribution, 4-5 , 44 , 48
extinction, 42 , 44-45 , 73-74 , 84 , 100 , 149
founder populations, 41 , 45 , 50 , 51 , 53 , 67 , 72 , 73-75 (passim), 89 , 122 , 149
individual effects, 98
minimum viable population, 42 , 43 , 82
Department of Agriculture, 2 , 126 , 143 , 145- 151
see also Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Desert ecosystems, see Arid ecosystems
Disasters, 45 , 75
Dispersal, 6 , 12 , 19 , 21 , 59 , 80-85 , 93-94 , 97 , 116 , 123 , 129 , 131 , 147-148
birds, 6 , 39
fruit and fruiting, 6 , 7 , 68-69 , 93-94 , 97
genetic factors, 100
gradients, 81
models of, 83-84
pollen and pollination, 6 , 7 , 65 , 66-68 , 101 , 105