Browsing by Subject "invasive species"
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A Rapid Assessment Protocol for the Identification of Invasive Species in the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary
(2013-04-26)The Albemarle-Pamlico Estuarine System (APES) is the second largest estuary in the continental U.S. comprising 3,000 square miles of open water and a wide variety of physical and chemical characteristics. These characteristics ... -
Gobbling Up Habitat? Impact of Wild Turkeys on Native Bird Habitat Selection
(2008-04-25)The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is an invasive species currently causing heated debate in California. Not only is there a question as to whether or not the bird is actually invasive, as a very similar species of wild ... -
Invasive Exotic Plants of the Eno River Watershed
(2010-04-30)Invasive exotic species are an international threat to biodiversity. Management of invasive species is divided into three approaches: prevention of introduction outside of native range; eradication of invasions; and containment ... -
Long-term changes in community composition and exotic species invasion in a restored wetland in North Carolina
(2012-04-26)Wetland systems are highly productive and provide an estimated $33 trillion per year in ecosystem services. However, wetland ecosystems are one of the most anthropogenically altered natural systems in the United States, ... -
POLICY AND MANAGEMENT OPTIONS FOR INVASIVE INDO-PACIFIC LIONFISH IN U.S. WATERS
(2011-04-29)The Indo-Pacific lionfish (Pterois miles and P. volitans) is now one of the most notorious marine finfish invasions in history. With established populations ranging from North Carolina, U.S.A, to the Atlantic coast of South ... -
Systematics and Ecology of Truffles (Tuber)
(2009)The truffle genus Tuber (Ascomycota, Pezizales, Tuberaceae) produces underground mushrooms widely sought as edible fungi. Tuber species are distributed throughout Northern hemisphere forests and form obligate ectomycorrhizal ... -
The roar of the lionfishes Pterois volitans and Pterois miles.
(J Fish Biol, 2017-06)Through the analysis of acoustic recordings of captive Pterois spp., this study has confirmed anecdotal evidence that Pterois spp. are soniferous. This report of sound production in Pterois spp. provides the foundation for ...
