Invasions
By Alien Plants Have Been Mapped In European
Union (Jan 27,
2009) ScienceDaily. Biological invasions are one of the major
threats to biodiversity and in many cases
they have considerable impact on economy and
human health. For their effective management
it is important to understand which areas
and ecosystems are at the highest risk of
being invaded. The first
map of the level of alien plant invasions
in European Union was published in the Wiley-Blackwell journal
Diversity and Distributions.