The benefits of land sparing are limited by invasions of alien
species
Magdalena Lenda1,2*, Piotr Skórka2,
Dorota Kotowska2, Dawid Moroń3, Hugh
P. Possingham1, Johannes M.H. Knops4
1 School of Biological Sciences, The University of
Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, email:
Magdalena.lenda1@gmail.com, h.possingham@uq.edu.au
2 Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of
Sciences, Mickiewicza 33, 31-120 Kraków, Poland, Skorasp@gmail.com,
kotowska@iop.krakow.pl
3 Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals,
Polish Academy of Sciences
Sławkowska 17, 31-016 Kraków, Poland, dawidmoron1@gmail.com
4 Department of Health and Environmental Sciences at
Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China,
Johannes.Knops@xjtlu.edu.cn
Short running title: Land sparing limited by biological
invasions
Keywords: biodiversity, cultural landscapes, ecosystem
services, invasion risk, invasive species, land sharing, land sparing
The type of article: Viewpoints
Number of words in abstract: 149
Number of words in the main text: 1755
Number of references : 34Number of figures: 2
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*corresponding author: Magdalena.lenda1@gmail.com, tel.
+48 530 344 595, fax: -
Authorship statement: M.L., PS, J.M.H.K, H.P., D.M, and D.K.
conceptualized the study and wrote the original draft; D.K., P.S., and
M.L. conducted formal analysis and visualization; M.L., P.S., and H.P.
provided resources, acquired funding, and administered the project;
M.L., J.M.H.K., P.S., H.P, D.K., and D.M. reviewed and edited the
manuscript.
Data availability statemen t: All data are attached to
the manuscript and will be made publicly available in Dryad after the
manuscript is accepted for publication.