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What is the threat of invasive species? / Eve Hartman and Wendy Meshbesher.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sci-hiPublication details: Chicago, Ill. : Raintree, c2012.Description: 48 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781410944658
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 578.6/2 23
LOC classification:
  • QH353 .H37 2012
Contents:
Invasive species -- What makes a species invasive? -- How species invade -- Hard lessons -- Damage from invasive species -- Eurasian milfoil -- Damage to native species -- Genetic changes -- Insect invaders -- Water invaders -- The risks of invasion -- Oysters in Chesapeake Bay -- Fighting invaders -- Summary -- What can you do to help?
Summary: This book examines various invasive species from around the world and how they were introduced into habitats that were inappropriate.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.

Invasive species -- What makes a species invasive? -- How species invade -- Hard lessons -- Damage from invasive species -- Eurasian milfoil -- Damage to native species -- Genetic changes -- Insect invaders -- Water invaders -- The risks of invasion -- Oysters in Chesapeake Bay -- Fighting invaders -- Summary -- What can you do to help?

This book examines various invasive species from around the world and how they were introduced into habitats that were inappropriate.

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