Plants can produce and release allelochemicals to interfere with the establishment and
growth of conspecific and interspecific plants. Such allelopathy is an important mediator …

Weed communities influence the dynamics of ecosystems, particularly in disturbed
environments where anthropogenic activities often result in higher pollution. Understanding …

Root exudates and rhizosphere microorganisms play key roles in the colonization of toxic
plants under climate change and land degradation. However, how root exudates affect the …

Transformative change is needed to align common small‐scale ecological restoration
approaches with expectations to restore millions of hectares of degraded lands globally …

Ecological disturbances are becoming more extensive and intensive globally, a trend
exemplified by 'megafires' and industrial deforestation, which cause widespread losses of …

Most semi‐natural grasslands are threatened by invasive alien plants, which have also
overgrown abandoned fields. We conducted a 6‐year experiment testing different methods …

Biological invasions degrade ecosystems, negatively affecting human well-being and
biodiversity. Restoration of invaded agricultural ecosystems is among specific goals of …

Introduction Grasslands are the most important land use in China and have experienced
extensive degradation in the past few decades due to overgrazing. However, regionally …

Soil disturbances that accompany energy development can damage local habitats. Prior to
oil and gas extraction, it is commonly recommended that topsoil stockpiles be created to aid …

Integration of perennial grass species into the current food production systems, especially in
the agropastoral regions worldwide, may produce multiple benefits including, among others …