Phragmites australis is a cosmopolitan grass and often the dominant species in the
ecosystems it inhabits. Due to high intraspecific diversity and phenotypic plasticity, P …

Studies on invasive plant management are often short in duration and limited in the methods
tested, and lack an adequate description of plant communities that replace the invader …

This account presents comprehensive information on the biology of Phragmites australis
(Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.(P. communis Trin.; common reed) that is relevant to understanding its …

Plant invasion and nutrient enrichment because of anthropogenic landscape modifications
seriously threaten native plant community diversity in aquatic and wetland ecosystems. It is …

The common reed (Phragmites australis) is a frequent dominant species in European
wetlands. Yet, its performance can vary in response to different combinations of …

Considerable resources are spent worldwide to manage invasive plant species and
preserve the integrity and diversity of native or restored habitats and communities. Here, we …

Genetic diversity and reproductive mode can control whether an introduced species
becomes invasive. Here we use genetic tools to compare the non-native, invasive …

Nitrogen (N) is one of the most important nutrition controlling plant functioning and
ecological stability, which is predicted to increase rapidly in the future. Despite numerous …

Background Model organisms are at the core of life science research. Notable examples
include the mouse as a model for humans, baker's yeast for eukaryotic unicellular life and …

The nearshore land-water interface is an important ecological zone that faces anthropogenic
pressure from development in coastal regions throughout the world. Coastal waters and …