Adrienne R. Ernst

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1 Introduction The question of how native species characteristics shape invasion, originally raised in invasion biology's foundational work (Elton 1958), remains an active area in ecology (Peng et al. 2019; Smith and Côté 2019; Stohlgren et al. 2003; Naeem et al. 2000). Elton (1958) observed that invasive species established readily in some biological communities, but not in others–these communities seemed to resist invasion.