<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper presents an inventory and distribution of invasive alien species, in “Iron Gates” Natural Park, especially to highlight their origins, the most aggressive alien species, and their impact on conservation status of habitats, and indirectly their economic and sociological impact on the human communities.</p><p>This study may have an important role in improving the efficiency of conservation measures, offering valuable information to authorities involved in protected areas administration.</p></abstract>

The paper presents an inventory and distribution of invasive alien species, in “Iron Gates” Natural Park, especially to highlight their origins, the most aggressive alien species, and their impact on conservation status of habitats, and indirectly their economic and sociological impact on the human communities.This study may have an important role in improving the efficiency of conservation measures, offering valuable information to authorities involved in protected areas administration.

Geographic Origins of Invasive Alien Species in “Iron Gates” Natural Park (Banat, Romania)

athanasiosalexandru.gavrilidis@g.unibuc.ro

Transylvanian Review of Systematical and Ecological Research

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The paper presents an inventory and distribution of invasive alien species, in “Iron Gates” Natural Park, especially to highlight their origins, the most...

Geographic Origins of Invasive Alien Species in “Iron Gates” Natural Park (Banat, Romania)

Published Online: Nov 17, 2016

Page range: 115 - 130

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/trser-2015-0036

Keywords
geographic origin, biogeographic dispersal, invasive alien species, “Iron Gates” Natural Park, Romania

© 2014 Irina Goia et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Geographic Origins of Invasive Alien Species in “Iron Gates” Natural Park (Banat, Romania)

Published Online: Nov 17, 2016

Page range: 115 - 130

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/trser-2015-0036

Keywordsgeographic origin, biogeographic dispersal, invasive alien species, “Iron Gates” Natural Park, Romania

© 2014 Irina Goia et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
geographic origin, biogeographic dispersal, invasive alien species, “Iron Gates” Natural Park, Romania