David M. Richardson was Director of the DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology in South Africa between 2011 and 2022. He is currently a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Botany and Zoology at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. His research focuses on biological invasions, mainly plant invasions. David is author or co-author of over 500 journal papers and book chapters and several books, including Invasion Dynamics (Oxford University Press, 2017) and Invading Ecological Networks (Cambridge University Press, 2022). He has edited or co-edited nine books, including Ecology and Biogeography of Pinus (Cambridge University Press, 1998), Fifty Years of Invasion Ecology (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011), Biological Invasions in South Africa (Springer, 2022) and Plant Invasions: The Role of Biotic Interactions (CABI, 2022). He was Editor-in-Chief of the journal Diversity and Distributions between 1998 and 2015. David was awarded the Hans Sigrist Prize for 2006 by the University of Bern, Switzerland, in 2012 received the John F.W. Herschel Medal, the senior medal of the Royal Society of South Africa, and in 2019 was recipient of the African Union”s Kwame Nkrumah Award for Scientific Excellence (Continental). Most of his work on this book was done while he was on sabbatical leave with support from the Institute of Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague, Czech Republic.
8 Ebooks tarafından Cang Hui
Cang Hui & Pietro Landi: Ecological and Evolutionary Modelling
Ecology studies biodiversity in its variety and complexity. It describes how species distribute and perform in response to environmental changes. Ecological processes and structures are highly comple …
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Cang Hui & David M. Richardson: Invasion Dynamics
Humans have moved organisms around the world for centuries but it is only relatively recently that invasion ecology has grown into a mainstream research field. This book examines both the spread and …
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Cang Hui & David M. Richardson: Invasion Dynamics
Humans have moved organisms around the world for centuries but it is only relatively recently that invasion ecology has grown into a mainstream research field. This book examines both the spread and …
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€55.82
Anna Traveset & David M. Richardson: Plant Invasions
There are many books on aspects of plant invasions, but none that focus on the key role of species interactions in mediating invasions. This book reviews exciting new findings and explores how new me …
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€154.99
David M. (Centre for Invasion Biology, South Africa) Richardson & Anna (Institut Mediterrani d’Estudis Avancats (CSIC-UIB), Spain) Traveset: Plant Invasions : The Role of Biotic Interactions
There are many books on aspects of plant invasions, but none that focus on the key role of species interactions in mediating invasions. This book reviews exciting new findings and explores how new me …
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€152.75
David M. Richardson & Johannes J. Le Roux: Wattles
The book provides a comprehensive overview of current knowledge about ‘wattles’, a large clade of over 1000 species of trees and shrubs in the genus Acacia, most of which are native to Australia. It …
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€239.99
Dr Elizabete (University of Coimbra, Portugal) Marchante & David M. (Centre for Invasion Biology, South Africa) Richardson: Wattles : Australian Acacia Species Around the World
The book provides a comprehensive overview of current knowledge about ‘wattles’, a large clade of over 1000 species of trees and shrubs in the genus Acacia, most of which are native to Australia. It …
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€237.07