Knotweed (Fallopia spp.) is an herbaceous perennial from East Asia that was brought to
Europe and North America and, despite control efforts, subsequently spread aggressively on …

Managing invasive exotic plant species is a complex challenge, especially for Asian
knotweeds (Reynoutria spp.). Tar** is a regularly cited but poorly documented control …

While efforts have been made to reframe cities as food-producing landscapes, it remains
important to attend to the contingent and relational matter of food, and the potentially …

Plant hormones are important in the control of physiological and developmental processes
including seed germination, senescence, flowering, stomatal aperture, and ultimately the …

Fallopia japonica (Japanese knotweed, Reynoutria japonica or Polygonum cuspidatum) is
considered an extremely invasive plant worldwide and a bioindicator of heavy metals. Yet …

Extreme weather and globalisation leave our climate vulnerable to invasion by alien
species, which have negative impacts on the economy, biodiversity, and ecosystem …

Excessive overgrowth of an invasive alien plant like Japanese knotweed is an ecological
problem that threatens the ecosystem and reduces biodiversity. However, it can be …

The general trend of ongoing plant invasion and the increasing number of species that may
become invasive in the future, force seeking solutions that can improve the efficiency and …

Reynoutria japonica (Japanese knotweed) is a problematic invasive plant found in many
areas of Europe and North America. Notably, in the UK, the species can cause issues with …

In order to assess the tolerance of the highly invasive weed Fallopia japonica to heavy
metals, a greenhouse experiment was conducted in which this plant was cultivated in control …