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INVASIVE SPECIES [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Zoology
  • Botany
DEF

A non-native species which threaten ecosystems, habitats or species.

CONT

Many invasive species are not dominant competitors in their natural systems, but competitively eradicate their new neighbors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Zoologie
  • Botanique
DEF

Espèce qui entre en compétition avec les espèces indigènes et finit par dominer l'habitat ou l'écosystème aux dépens de celles-ci.

OBS

espèce envahissante : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 août 2015.

Spanish

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