Increased mobility of people around the globe has facilitated transferring species to new
environments, where some have found suitable conditions and even become invasive …

The input of agro-pollutants, such as microplastics and nanopesticides, on farmlands is
widespread and may facilitate biological invasions in agroecosystems. Here, the effects of …

Plant invasion has been considered as one of the most influential forces that change the soil
physico-chemical and biological properties of forest ecosystems. We have investigated the …

Exotic plant invasions are considered one of the major threats to biodiversity causing
important impacts at the population, community, and ecosystem levels. Understanding the …

Vegetation restoration measures have been increasingly employed to alleviate rocky
desertification in karst ecosystems. However, the comprehensive effects of these …

Understanding the response of salt marshes to flooding is crucial to foresee the fate of these
fragile ecosystems, requiring an upscaling approach. In this study we related plant species …

Rising temperatures due to climate change are expected to interplay with biological
invasions, and may enhance the spread and growth of some alien species upon arrival in …

Ecoenzymatic stoichiometry can reflect the ability of soil microorganisms to acquire energy
and nutrients and to determine their response to environmental stresses. However, the …

Ecosystem functions are heavily dependent on the functional composition of the plant
community, ie, the functional traits of plants forming the community. This, on the one hand …

This study investigated soil development resulting from revegetation in a coal mining area in
northern Henan, China. The effectiveness of six distinct revegetation methods for reclaiming …