Biting the Hand That Feeds: The Invasive Grass Schismus barbatus (Poaceae) Is Facilitated by, but Reduces Establishment of, the Native Shrub Ambrosia dumosa (Asteraceae)

Question: We present a study of positive and negative interactions between the invasive grass Schismus barbatus (Poaceae) and Ambrosia dumosa (Asteraceae). Ambrosia facilitates seedling establishment, and such facilitation may accelerate invasion of exotic species, which, in turn, may reduce establi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Vegetation Science. - Opulus Press. - 20(2009), 2, Seite 241-250
1. Verfasser: Rodríguez-Buriticá, Susana (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Miriti, Maria N.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Vegetation Science
Schlagworte:Population ecology Desert Island of fertility Competition Facilitation Seedling survival Applied sciences Biological sciences Physical sciences