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 …

Buying time: preliminary assessment of biocontrol in the recovery of native forest vegetation in the aftermath of the invasive emerald ash borer

E Margulies, L Bauer, I Ibáñez - Forests, 2017 - mdpi.com
Introduced forest pests have become one of the major threats to forests, and biological
control is one of the few environmentally acceptable management practices. Assessing the …

Contagious seed dispersal and the spread of avian-dispersed exotic plants

NO Bonilla, EG Pringle - Biological Invasions, 2015 - Springer
Seed dispersal by avian frugivores has driven the invasive success of numerous exotic
fleshy-fruited plant species around the world. Birds' movements are often directed toward …

The influence of agricultural abandonment and the abiotic environment on the vegetation communities of a suburban deciduous forest

DB Breen, VB Beauchamp, SM Koontz, RP Roberts - Castanea, 2015 - BioOne
Length of time since agricultural abandonment, variations in topography and soil, and forest
fragmentation associated with suburban development can influence dominant vegetation …

The Michigan Big Woods Research Plot at the Edwin S. George Reserve, Pinckney, MI, USA

D Allen, C Dick, RJ Burnham, I Perfecto, J Vandermeer - 2020 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
The Michigan Big Woods research plot is a 23-ha forest dynamics research area at the
Edwin S. George Reserve in Pinckney, MI, USA and is part of the Smithsonian Institution's …

[PDF][PDF] A Study of Autumn Olive (Elaeagnus Umbellata) Phenology and Associated Physiological Traits that May Facilitate Its Invasion of the Understory of a Southern …

EC Riffe - 2018 - libres.uncg.edu
Invasive plants are an increasing environmental and economic issue in our society
(Dornbos et al. 2016). In the United States, an invasive species is described as “… a non …

From endogenous to exogenous pattern formation: Invasive plant species changes the spatial distribution of a native ant

K Li, Y He, SK Campbell, AS Colborn… - Global change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive species are a significant threat to global biodiversity, but our understanding of how
invasive species impact native communities across space and time remains limited. Based …

Buying Time: Preliminary Assessment of the Potential Role of Biocontrol in the Recovery of Native Forest Vegetation Following the Invasion of the Emerald Ash Borer

E Margulies - 2017 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Introduced forest pests have become one of the major threats to forest ecosystems in North
America. Once the spread phase is underway, biological control is one of the few …