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Remoteness promotes biological invasions on islands worldwide

Dietmar Moser, Bernd Lenzner, Patrick Weigelt, Wayne Dawson, Holger Kreft, Jan Pergl, Petr Pyšek, Mark van Kleunen, Marten Winter, César Capinha, Phillip Cassey, Stefan Dullinger, Evan P. Economo, Pablo García-Díaz, Benoit Guénard, Florian Hofhansl, Thomas Mang, Hanno Seebens, and Franz Essl
PNAS published ahead of print August 29, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1804179115
Dietmar Moser
aDivision of Conservation Biology, Vegetation and Landscape Ecology, University of Vienna, 1030 Vienna, Austria;
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Bernd Lenzner
aDivision of Conservation Biology, Vegetation and Landscape Ecology, University of Vienna, 1030 Vienna, Austria;
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  • For correspondence: bernd.lenzner@univie.ac.at
Patrick Weigelt
bBiodiversity, Macroecology and Biogeography, University of Goettingen, 37077 Goettingen, Germany;
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Wayne Dawson
cDepartment of Biosciences, Durham University, DH1 3LE Durham, United Kingdom;
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Holger Kreft
bBiodiversity, Macroecology and Biogeography, University of Goettingen, 37077 Goettingen, Germany;
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Jan Pergl
dInstitute of Botany, Department of Invasion Ecology, The Czech Academy of Sciences, CZ-252 43 Průhonice, Czech Republic;
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Petr Pyšek
dInstitute of Botany, Department of Invasion Ecology, The Czech Academy of Sciences, CZ-252 43 Průhonice, Czech Republic;eDepartment of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, CZ-128 44 Prague, Czech Republic;fCentre for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany & Zoology, Stellenbosch University, 7602 Matieland, South Africa;
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Mark van Kleunen
gEcology, University of Konstanz, 78457 Konstanz, Germany;hZhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Plant Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation, Taizhou University, 318000 Taizhou, China;
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Marten Winter
iGerman Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research, Halle-Jena-Leipzig, 04103 Leipzig, Germany;
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César Capinha
jCentro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos (CIBIO/InBIO), Universidade do Porto, 4485-661 Vairão, Portugal;kZoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, Museumsmeile Bonn, 53113 Bonn, Germany;
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Phillip Cassey
lSchool of Biological Sciences and Centre for Conservation Science and Technology, The University of Adelaide, North Terrace Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia;
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Stefan Dullinger
aDivision of Conservation Biology, Vegetation and Landscape Ecology, University of Vienna, 1030 Vienna, Austria;
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Evan P. Economo
mOkinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, 904-0495 Okinawa, Japan;
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Pablo García-Díaz
lSchool of Biological Sciences and Centre for Conservation Science and Technology, The University of Adelaide, North Terrace Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia;nManaaki Whenua–Landcare Research, 7640 Lincoln, New Zealand;
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Benoit Guénard
mOkinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, 904-0495 Okinawa, Japan;oSchool of Biological Sciences, The University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong SAR, China;
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Florian Hofhansl
aDivision of Conservation Biology, Vegetation and Landscape Ecology, University of Vienna, 1030 Vienna, Austria;pEcosystem Services and Management Program, International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis, 2361 Laxenburg, Austria;
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Thomas Mang
aDivision of Conservation Biology, Vegetation and Landscape Ecology, University of Vienna, 1030 Vienna, Austria;
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Hanno Seebens
qSenckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Franz Essl
aDivision of Conservation Biology, Vegetation and Landscape Ecology, University of Vienna, 1030 Vienna, Austria;
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