Invasive Alien Species, 4 Volumes

Volume One

List of Contributors xi

1 Invasive Alien Species: A Prodigious Global Threat in the Anthropocene 1
Michael R. Ielmini and K.V. Sankaran

2 Reproductive Traits That Foster the Invasion of Four Alien Plant Species in Botswana 80
Demel Teketay, Thabo Mafote, Kamogelo K. Puodipe, Pauline B. Mompati, Neo Nkoborwane, Thembinkosi Mathowa, and Witness Mojeremane

3 The Worst Invasive Species to Egypt 112
Wafaa M. Amer

4 Status, Trends, and Scenarios of Invasive Alien Species in Gabon 139
Jean Bruno Mikissa, Aurelie Flore Koumba Pambo, Emmanuel Bayani Ngoyi, Kathryn J. Jeffery, Lee White, and Katharine Abernethy

5 Invasive Alien Species (IAS) of Ghana 145
Michael Kwabena Osei, Kofi Frimpong-Anin, Joseph Adjebeng-Danquah, Benedicta Nsiah Frimpong, and Joseph Adomako

6 Invasive Alien Species in Libya 173
Mohammed H. Mahklouf and Esmail A. Shakman

7 Elements for Reflection on Primary Invasive Alien Species (IAS) in Morocco: Actual and Potential Impacts 196
Mohamed Menioui

8 Invasive Alien Species of Sierra Leone 242
Prince E. Norman, Jonathan Johnny, Sheku K. Moiforay, and Yvonne S.G.E. Norman

9 Alien Invasive Species in Tanzania 263
John K. Bukombe, Ally K. Nkwabi, Lazaro J. Mangewa, Emmanuel A. Sweke, Pius Y. Kavana, Steven D. Liseki, and Hamza H. Kija

10 Invasive Alien Species in Togo (West Africa) 291
Kouami Kokou, Komlan Mawuli Afiademanyo, and Lakpo Koku Agboyi

11 Invasive Alien Species in Zambia 313
Stanford Mudenda Siachoono, Stephen Syampungani, and Jhonnah Mundike

12 Invasive Alien Species in Zimbabwe (Southern Africa) 330
Claid Mujaju, Nhamo Mudada, and Godfrey Pasurai Chikwenhere

Volume Two

List of Contributors xii

1 Invasive Alien Species of Bangladesh 1
Sharif A. Mukul, Mohammed Abu Sayed Arfin-Khan, and Mohammad Belal Uddin

2 An Annotated Inventory of Invasive Alien Flora of India 16
Anzar A. Khuroo, Rameez Ahmad, Maroof Hamid, Zubair A. Rather, Akhtar H. Malik, and Irfan Rashid

3 Bio-invasion of Aquatic Invasive Species in India 38
Ramakrishna

4 Invasive Alien Plant Species Management in Indonesia 73
Titiek Setyawati, Sunardi, and Sukisman Tjitrosoedirdjo

5 Invasive Alien Species of Iran 103
Mohammad Mehdi Dehshiri

6 Invasive Alien Species in Iraq 126
Saman A. Ahmad, Nariman S. Ahmad, and Sarbagh Salih

7 Invasive Alien Species in Malaysia 151
Ibrahim Faridah-Hanum and Abdul Latiff

8 Invasions of Alien Plant Species in Nepal: Patterns and Process 168
Bharat Babu Shrestha and Krishna Kumar Shrestha

9 Invasive Alien Species of Oman 184
Annette Patzelt and Darach A. Lupton

10 Impact Assessment and Management of Invasive Species in Plant Diversity Centers and Agriculture Fields of Saudi Arabia 207
Ahmed H. Alfarhan, Jacob Thomas, and R. Rajakrishnan

11 Status and Management of Invasive Alien Species (IAS) in Vietnam 226
Mai Dinh Yen

12 Parthenium hysterophorus in Global Perspectives, with Special Reference to Sri Lanka 244
A.H. Magdon Jayasuriya

13 Biosecurity Plan for Invasive Ants in the Pacific Region 275
Casper Vanderwoude, Souad Boudjelas, Monica Gruber, Benjamin Hoffmann, David Oi, and Sanford Porter

Index 289

Volume Three

List of Contributors xiii

1 Invasive Alien Species in Scandinavia 1
Kjetil Bevanger

2 Invasive Alien Species in the Balkan Peninsula 42
Biljana Panjkovic, Milica Rat, Sara Mihajlovic, Laszlo Galambos, Alen Kis, Slobodan Puzovic, Bojana Nadazin, Jelena Seat, Filip Vukajlovic, Ivan Tot, and Marko Dapic

3 Invasive Alien Species of Georgia 88
Guram Aleksidze, Givi Japaridze, Giorgi Kavtaradze, and Shalva Barjadze

4 Invasive Alien Species of Greece 124
E. Korakaki, A. Legakis, S. Katsanevakis, P.P. Koulelis, E.V. Avramidou, N. Soulioti, and P.V. Petrakis

5 Invasive Aliens in Italy: Enumeration, History, Biology and Their Impact 190
Gianniantonio Domina

6 Invasive Alien Plant Species in Global Perspectives with Special References to Bosnia and Herzegovina 215
S. Barudanovic, E. Zecic, A. Macanovic, B. Durakovic, and E. Masic

7 Status and Management of Invasive Alien Species in Switzerland 253
Lea Amacher, Gabriella Silvestri, and Gian-Reto Walther

8 Eucalyptus in South Europe: Searching for the Promised Land -- Introduction and Dissemination of Eucalyptus in Southwestern Europe 278
Francisco Javier Silva-Pando

Index 317

Volume Four

List of Contributors xiv

1 Advances in the Knowledge and Study of Invasive Alien Species in Bolivia 1
Wendy L. Tejeda, Adriana Rico-Cernohorska, Stephan G. Beck, Alfredo F. Fuentes, Robert B. Wallace, Guido Miranda-Chumacero, Luis F. Aguirre, and Maria del Pilar Fernandez Murillo

2 Distribution of Invasive Alien Species in Brazilian Ecoregions and Protected Areas 24
Michele de Sa Dechoum, Rafael Barbizan Suehs, Silvia de Melo Futada, and Silvia Renate Ziller

3 Botanical Gardens and the Global Challenge of Invasive Species 43
David Allan Galbraith and Nadia Cavallin

4 Invasive Plants of Costa Rica Current Status and Research Opportunities 57
Gerardo Avalos, Eduardo Chacon-Madrigal, and Luis Guillermo Artavia-Rodriguez

5 Invasive Alien Species in Mexico 77
Patricia Koleff, Roberto Mendoza Alfaro, Jordan Golubov, Ana Isabel Gonzalez-Martinez, Yolanda Barrios-Caballero, Silvia De Jesus De Jesus, Zenia Patricia Ruiz-Utrilla, Federico Mendez-Sanchez, Mariam Latofski-Robles, Maria del Mar Garciadiego-San Juan, and Ana Esperanza Marichal-Gonzalez

6 Invasive Species in Mexican Marine Ecosystems 93
Jesus Angel de Leon-Gonzalez, Jose Rolando Bastida-Zavala, Roberto Mendoza-Alfaro, and Sergio Luna

7 Invasive Species in Mexican Continental Aquatic Ecosystems 119
Roberto Mendoza Alfaro, Sergio Luna, and Carlos Aguilera

8 Invasion Potential of Mexican Terrestrial Ecosystems 143
Julieta Salome Diaz, Jordan Golubov, Sarah Sifuentes de la Torre, Cristina M. Ramirez-Gutierrez, and Maria del Carmen Mandujano

9 The Implementation of the Mexican Strategy on Invasive Species: How Far Have We Come? 153
Georgia Born-Schmidt, Jordi Parpal Servole, Viviana Reyes-Gomez, Eduardo Rendon Hernandez, Erika Alarcon Chavira, and Sayra Rosio Espindola Barrientos

10 Invasive Plant Management and Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation: A Review and Status Report 165
Michael R. Ielmini, Todd E. Hopkins, Kenneth E. Mayer, Kim Goodwin, Chad Boyd, Brian Mealor, Mike Pellant, and Tom Christiansen

11 Invasive Alien Biota of Venezuela 212
Jose Ramon Grande Allende

12 Invasion of Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris L.) and Its Effect on Wildlife in Temperate Forests from La Malinche National Park (LMNP), in Central Mexico 257
Arturo Estrada Torres and Ivan R. Bravo

13 Biosecurity in a Global Invasion Hotspot: Hawai'i as a Model for Interagency Biosecurity Planning 270
Chelsea Arnott, Josh Atwood, Randal Bartlett, Kevin Hoffman, Leyla Kaufman, Julie Kuo, Michael Melzer, Rachel Neville, Teya Penniman, David Rodriguez, and Lincoln Wells

14 Evaluating Protection Strategies for an Invasive Plant Species: Miconia calvescens 285
David Lewis, Christopher A. Wada, Kimberly M. Burnett, James Leary, and Brooke Mahnken

15 Weed Wrangle, a Functional Model for Teaching the Negative Impacts of Non-native Invasive Species 303
Elizabeth Lamar, Cayce McAlister, and Steve Manning

16 The Life Cycle of Invasive Alien Species Occurrence Data: Mapping, Sharing, and Reuse 308
Rebekah D. Wallace, Charles T. Bargeron, Joseph H. LaForest, and Rachel L. Carroll

17 Citizen Scientists' Role in Invasive Alien Species Mapping and Management 325
Rebekah D. Wallace, Charles T. Bargeron, Joseph H. LaForest, and Rachel L. Carroll

18 Effective Collaboration to Prevent and Manage Invasive Pests: Lessons Learned from the Pacific Northwest (United States) 339
R. Jalene Littlejohn and J. Michelle Delepine

19 Chemical War Between Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta) and Rasberry Crazy Ants (Nylanderia fulva) 353
Shiyou Li, Wei Yuan, Ping Wang, Zushang Su, David L. Kulhavy, Fuqiang Zhao, and Steven H. Bullard

Index 369

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