Restoring the Oceanic Island Ecosystem : Impact and Management of Invasive Alien Species in the Bonin Islands - Okochi, Isamu; Kawakami, Kazuto; SpringerLink (Online service) (Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2010)
The Bonin Islands -- What's the Bonin Islands? -- Impacts of Invasive Alien Species -- Impacts of Invasive Alien Species on Native Ecosystems on the Bonin Islands -- The cause of mollusk decline on the Ogasawara Islands -- Rapid decline of endemic snails in the Ogasawara Islands, Western Pacific Ocean -- Food habit of Platydemus manokwari De Beauchamp, 1962 (Tricladida: Terricola: Rhynchodemidae), known as a predatory flatworm of land snails in the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands, Japan -- High Predation Pressure by an Introduced Flatworm on Land Snails on the Oceanic Ogasawara Islands -- Potential impacts of the invasive flatworm Platydemus manokwari on arboreal snails -- Impacts of Predation by the Invasive Black Rat Rattus rattus on the Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii in the Bonin Islands, Japan -- Morphological and ecological shifts in a land snail caused by the impact of an introduced predator -- Bird predation by domestic cats on Hahajima Island, Bonin Islands, Japan -- Feral cat predation on seabirds on Hahajima, the Bonin Islands, Southern Japan -- High population densities of an exotic lizard, Anolis carolinensisand its possible role as a pollinator in the Ogasawara Islands. -- Why have endemic pollinators declined on the Ogasawara Islands? -- Vegetation changes between 1978, 1991 and 2003 in the Nakoudojima island that had been disturbed by feral goats -- Seed and seedling demography of invasive and native trees of subtropical Pacific islands -- Effects of an alien shrub species, Leucaena leucocephala, on establishment of native mid-successional tree species after disturbance in the national park in the Chichijima island, a subtropical oceanic island -- Countermeasure Against Invasive Species -- Management of Invasive Alien Species in the Bonin Islands -- Species Diversity and Conservation of Mandarina, an Endemic Land Snail of the Ogasawara Islands -- Hot water tolerance of soil animals: utility of hot water immersion in preventing invasions of alien soil animals -- Endemic Insects in the Ogasawara Islands: Negative Impacts of Alien Species and a Potential Mitigation Strategy -- A decrease in endemic odonates in the Ogasawara Islands, Japan -- Ecology and Control of the Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis), an Invasive Alien Species on the Ogasawara Islands -- Eradication and Ecosystem Impacts of Rats in the Ogasawara Islands -- Eradication of the Invasive Tree Species Bischofia javanica and Restoration of Native Forests on the Ogasawara Islands -- Predicting future invasion of an invasive alien tree in a Japanese oceanic island by process-based statistical models using recent distribution maps -- Beetle responses to artificial gaps in an oceanic island forest: implications for invasive tree management to conserve endemic species diversity -- Implications for Island Ecosystem Management -- Reconstruction of the Ecosystem in the Bonin Islands.
Keywords: Ecology .; Biodiversity; Nature conservation; Zoology; Plant science; Botany; Ecology; Biodiversity; Nature Conservation; Zoology; Plant Sciences