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Effect of exotic grass Megathyrsus maximuson soil mites fauna in Mona Island Reserve
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Lastra-Díaz, Lourdes B
Meléndez-Ackerman, Elvia J.
Moreno, Lorna M.
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Resumen
Biological invasions alter ecosystem processes in invaded areas, there by causing functional as well as compositional change (D’Antonio and Vitousek,1992).
In dominated sites, grasses can alter ecosystem processes from nutrient recycling to regional microclimate.
Exotic grasses compete effectively with native species in a wide range of ecosystems. National Science Foundation, HRD #0734826, NSF-UMEB DBI 0602642,and University of Puerto Rico Central Administration and Río Piedras Campus