Pheromones can cull an invasive amphibian without releasing survivors from intraspecific competition

Abstract Attempts to cull an invasive species often create a paradoxical situation, whereby the consequent reduction in invader densities frees the survivors from intraspecific competition—and hence, increases the viability of those survivors. Our laboratory experiments with invasive cane toads (Rhi...

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Main Authors: S. McCann, M. R. Crossland, R. Shine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2969