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Don't judge species on their origins

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  • Mark A. Davis

    (Mark A. Davis is DeWitt Wallace professor of biology at Macalester College, St Paul, Minnesota, USA.)

  • Matthew K. Chew

    (Matthew K. Chew is in the School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287, USA.)

  • Richard J. Hobbs

    (Richard J. Hobbs is in the School of Plant Biology, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia.)

  • Ariel E. Lugo

    (Ariel E. Lugo is in the International Institute of Tropical Forestry, USDA Forest Service, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00926, Puerto Rico.)

  • John J. Ewel

    (John J. Ewel is professor emeritus, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA.)

  • Geerat J. Vermeij

    (University of California, Davis, California 95616, USA.)

  • James H. Brown

    (University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA.)

  • Michael L. Rosenzweig

    (University of Arizona, Tucson 85721 Arizona, USA.)

  • Mark R. Gardener

    (Mark R. Gardener is in the Restoration Group, Charles Darwin Foundation, Puerto Ayora, Galapagos, Ecuador.)

  • Scott P. Carroll

    (Davis, California 95616, USA.)

  • Ken Thompson

    (University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK.)

  • Steward T. A. Pickett

    (Steward T. A. Pickett is at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, New York 12545, USA.)

  • Juliet C. Stromberg

    (Juliet C. Stromberg is in the School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287, USA.)

  • Peter Del Tredici

    (Peter Del Tredici is at the Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130, USA.)

  • Katharine N. Suding

    (Policy, & Management, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.)

  • Joan G. Ehrenfeld

    (Evolution, and Natural Resources, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, USA.)

  • J. Philip Grime

    (J. Philip Grime is professor emeritus, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK.)

  • Joseph Mascaro

    (Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA.)

  • John C. Briggs

    (John C. Briggs is professor emeritus, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida 33620, USA.)

Abstract

Conservationists should assess organisms on environmental impact rather than on whether they are natives, argue Mark Davis and 18 other ecologists.

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  • Mark A. Davis & Matthew K. Chew & Richard J. Hobbs & Ariel E. Lugo & John J. Ewel & Geerat J. Vermeij & James H. Brown & Michael L. Rosenzweig & Mark R. Gardener & Scott P. Carroll & Ken Thompson & St, 2011. "Don't judge species on their origins," Nature, Nature, vol. 474(7350), pages 153-154, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:474:y:2011:i:7350:d:10.1038_474153a
    DOI: 10.1038/474153a
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