Hypothesis Description: Enemy Release Hypothesis
Research Ideas and Outcomes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
This
paper
provides
a
brief
overview
of
major
hypothesis
in
invasion
biology:
the
enemy
release
hypothesis.
Building
on
summary
different
previous
definitions,
we
provide
following
revised
definition:
“A
reduced
pressure
by
enemies
non-native
range
contributes
to
success.”
Further,
suggest
formalizing
basic
form
‘subject
-
relationship
object’
allow
for
disambiguating
existing
meanings
and
enhancing
their
usability
machines.
Language: Английский
Introducing Hypothesis Descriptions
Research Ideas and Outcomes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Hypotheses
play
a
central
role
in
the
scientific
process,
yet
way
they
are
introduced
often
leaves
much
room
for
interpretation,
which
makes
it
difficult
to
use
them
later
on:
study
and
test
them,
delineate
their
scope
explore
relationships
have
other
hypotheses
or
concepts,
datasets,
methodologies
resources.
Here,
we
introduce
new
article
type
RIO
that
is
dedicated
them:
Hypothesis
Descriptions
.
Such
articles
combine
specific
verbal
definition
of
hypothesis
with
concise
description
its
components
provide
pointers
prior
work
as
well
alignments
formal
ways
knowledge
representation,
optionally
including
relevant
nanopublications.
With
this
format,
aim
facilitate
themselves,
improve
testability
along
documentation
interpretability
such
tests,
stimulate
efforts
towards
standardization
automation
space.
Language: Английский
Enemy release of introduced parasitoids does not affect their establishment or success
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 8, 2024
Abstract
The
enemy
release
hypothesis,
that
the
success
of
invading
species
is
due
to
from
natural
enemies
occur
in
their
home
range
but
not
new
range,
can
be
an
important
explanation
for
successful
invasions.
Testing
this
hypothesis
difficult,
however,
because
testing
requires
documented
cases
only
successful,
also
unsuccessful
Therefore,
observational
data
on
after-the-fact
establishment
following
unintentional
introductions
insufficient,
they
include
Here,
we
investigate
role
parasitoid
biological
control
agents
and
hyperparasitoid
enemies.
We
created
a
dataset
all
aphid
wasp
introduced
into
North
America,
including
native
range.
In
total,
information
29
primary
parasitoids
54
hyperparasitoids
was
obtained,
combining
create
259
parasitoid-hyperparasitoid
associations.
Results
show
experience
partial
release,
degree
does
affect
chance
or
control.
This
lack
effect
might
broad
geographical
(perhaps
introductions)
which
reduces
release.
addition,
life-history
traits
communities
were
different
with
relatively
more
generalist
These
results
necessarily
help
predict
establishment.
Language: Английский