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  1. Center for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

    Montserrat Vilà

  2. Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 94720-3140, USA

    Jeffrey D. Corbin

  3. Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA, 02125, USA

    Jeffrey S. Dukes

  4. Center for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications, 08193, Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain

    Joan Pino

  5. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, 89154-4004, USA

    Stanley D. Smith

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Vilà, M., Corbin, J.D., Dukes, J.S., Pino, J., Smith, S.D. (2007). Linking Plant Invasions to Global Environmental Change. In: Canadell, J.G., Pataki, D.E., Pitelka, L.F. (eds) Terrestrial Ecosystems in a Changing World. Global Change — The IGBP Series. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-32730-1_8

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