We examined how restoration of riparian vegetation has been implemented and evaluated
in the scientific literature during the past 25 years. A total of 169 papers were read …

Initially introduced to western United States to provide ecosystem services such as erosion
control, Tamarix by the mid‐1900s had became vilified as a profligate waster of water. This …

Riparian zones are the interface between aquatic and terrestrial systems along inland
watercourses. They have a disproportionate ecological role in the landscape considering …

Exotic vegetation has become a major habitat component in many ecosystems around the
world, sometimes dramatically changing the vegetation community structure and …

Over the past century, two introduced Eurasian trees, saltcedar (Tamarix spp.) and Russian
olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) have become wide spread on western United States of …

Since the first documented declines of amphibian species, researchers have learned how
nonnative species can depress amphibian populations and lead to local extinctions. Here …

Human activities on floodplains have severely disrupted the regeneration of foundation
riparian shrub and tree species of the Salicaceae family (Populus and Salix spp.) throughout …

Managers need new tools for detecting the movement and spread of nonnative, invasive
species. Habitat suitability models are a popular tool for mapping the potential distribution of …

Throughout the world, the condition of many riparian ecosystems has declined due to
numerous factors, including encroachment of non‐native species. In the western United …

The impacts of plant invasion on biodiversity are substantially visible and concerning.
Despite the numerous studies conducted on the management of invasive alien plants …