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Books and Monographs Received Through January 2004

Books and Monographs Received Through January 2004 Ecology, 85(6), 2004, pp. 1764–1765 2004 by the Ecological Society of America MAKING ALIENS ACCESSIBLE Myers, Judith H., and Dawn R. Bazely. 2003. Ecology and control of introduced plants. Ecology, Biodiversity, and Conservation. Cambridge University Press, New York. xiv 313 p. $100.00 (cloth), ISBN: 0-521-35516-8; $40.00 (paper), ISBN: 0-521-35778-0. The introduction of invasive species continues to be one of the most serious ecological, agricultural, and economic problems globally. Prevention, prediction, management, and eradication of those introductions are the focus of a growing body of literature and research. Pathways for some invasive species change over time, with the establishment of new trade partnerships, the openings of new markets, and the sale of new products. Methods for control and eradication also continue to evolve, but unfortunately they do not, as yet, keep pace with new invasions. Efforts to synthesize the state of the knowledge of invasive species are useful because they highlight the gaps in knowledge of biological invasions and provide direction for future research. While Ecology and control of introduced plants does not make full use of the global literature, Myers and Bazely integrate and synthesize a substantial amount of the available information on invasive plants and present it http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Ecology Ecological Society of America

Books and Monographs Received Through January 2004

Ecology , Volume 85 (6) – Jun 1, 2004

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Publisher
Ecological Society of America
Copyright
Copyright © 2004 by the Ecological Society of America
Subject
Books and Monographs Received
ISSN
0012-9658
DOI
10.1890/0012-9658%282004%29085%5B1769:BAMRTJ%5D2.0.CO%3B2
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Ecology, 85(6), 2004, pp. 1764–1765 2004 by the Ecological Society of America MAKING ALIENS ACCESSIBLE Myers, Judith H., and Dawn R. Bazely. 2003. Ecology and control of introduced plants. Ecology, Biodiversity, and Conservation. Cambridge University Press, New York. xiv 313 p. $100.00 (cloth), ISBN: 0-521-35516-8; $40.00 (paper), ISBN: 0-521-35778-0. The introduction of invasive species continues to be one of the most serious ecological, agricultural, and economic problems globally. Prevention, prediction, management, and eradication of those introductions are the focus of a growing body of literature and research. Pathways for some invasive species change over time, with the establishment of new trade partnerships, the openings of new markets, and the sale of new products. Methods for control and eradication also continue to evolve, but unfortunately they do not, as yet, keep pace with new invasions. Efforts to synthesize the state of the knowledge of invasive species are useful because they highlight the gaps in knowledge of biological invasions and provide direction for future research. While Ecology and control of introduced plants does not make full use of the global literature, Myers and Bazely integrate and synthesize a substantial amount of the available information on invasive plants and present it

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