Description |
369 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Impacts of alien plants in Australia / Richard H. Groves -- Non-indigenous vertebrates in Australia / Mary Bomford and Quentin Hart -- Environmental and economic costs of invertebrate invasions in Australia / Deon Canyon ... [et al.] -- Alien plant pathogens in Brazil / Murillo Lobo Junior -- Alien plants in the British Isles / Mark Williamson -- Economic and environmental costs of alien vertebrate species in Britain / Piran C. L. White and Stephen Harris -- Non-native invasive species of arthropods and plant pathogens in the British Isles / David Pimentel -- Alien plant pathogens in India / Rama S. Singh and Jaspal Kaur -- Economic impacts of weeds in New Zealand / Peter A. Williams and Susan Timmins -- Ecological and economic costs of alien vertebrates in New Zealand / M. N. Clout -- Alien invertebrates in New Zealand / Nigel D. Barlow and S. L. Goldson -- Impact of exotic insects in New Zealand / Angus Cook, Philip Weinstein and Alistair Woodward -- Economic consequences of alien plant invasions / B. W. van Wilgen ... [et al.] -- Alien invertebrate animals in South Africa / Lori Lach ... [et al.] -- Environmental and economic costs associated with non-indigenous species in the United States / David Pimental ... [et al.] -- Economic and environmental threats of alien plant, animal and microbe invasions / David Pimental ... [et al.] -- World exotic diseases / Yoonji Kim. |
Subject |
Biological invasions -- Economic aspects.
|
|
Biological invasions -- Environmental aspects.
|
Added Author |
Pimentel, David, 1925-
|
ISBN |
0849308364 (alk. paper) |
|