Assessing the mechanisms and impacts of shrub invasion in forests: A meta‐analysis

L Petri, I Ibañez - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The encroachment of invasive shrubs in forest understories can have detrimental effects on
native plant recruitment. As a result, removal of invasive species is a common practice …

Ecological restoration after management of invasive alien plants

K Singh, C Byun - Ecological Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The impacts of plant invasion on biodiversity are substantially visible and concerning.
Despite the numerous studies conducted on the management of invasive alien plants …

Which factor contributes most to the invasion resistance of native plant communities under the co-invasion of two invasive plant species?

C Wang, Y Yu, H Cheng, D Du - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Two invasive plant species (IPS) can co-invade the same plant community. As the number of
IPS increases under the co-invasion of two IPS, plant taxonomic and functional diversity …

Combining local, landscape, and regional geographies to assess plant community vulnerability to invasion impact

I Ibáñez, L Petri, DT Barnett, EM Beaury… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive species science has focused heavily on the invasive agent. However, management
to protect native species also requires a proactive approach focused on resident …

Role of priority effects in invasive plant species management: Early arrival of native seeds guarantees the containment of invasion by Giant ragweed

C Byun - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Empirical evidence shows that early arrival of native species, which induces the priority
effects, can contribute to invasive plant species containment. However, more systematic …

Exploring the complex pre-adaptations of invasive plants to anthropogenic disturbance: a call for integration of archaeobotanical approaches

G Bellini, K Schrieber, W Kirleis… - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Pre-adaptation to anthropogenic disturbance is broadly considered key for plant invasion
success. Nevertheless, empirical evidence remains scarce and fragmentary, given the …

Impact of invasive alien plants on the resident floral diversity in Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve, Nepal

D Bhattarai, S Lamichhane, AR Regmi… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive alien plant species (IAPS) pose a serious threat to overall plant biodiversity across
the globe. Nepal's national parks and protected areas are not devoid of the impact of IAPS …

Using plants to control buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica): Improved biotic resistance of forests through revegetation

MJ Schuster, PD Wragg, AM Roth, P Bockenstedt… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Woody invaders of temperate forest understories reduce native diversity worldwide.
Common buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica, is among the most widespread of such invaders in …

Trait-related functional changes in understory forest community after invasion are driven by complementarity rather than displacement

L Petri, I Ibáñez - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Forests support a variety of functions essential for the provisioning of ecosystem services.
However, invasive plants can disrupt forest functioning, particularly in temperate forest …

Density, biomass, and fruit and seed production potential of Mexican prickly poppy (Argemone mexicana L.) invasive alien plant species under different land uses …

S Teklegiorgis, SW Dejene, A Belayneh… - Biological …, 2024 - Springer
An increase in the establishment and spread of invasive alien plant species (IAPS) poses
significant socioeconomic and environmental impacts. This study aimed to detect potential …