Scientists' warning on invasive alien species
Biological invasions are a global consequence of an increasingly connected world and the
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …
Effect of allelopathy on plant performance: a meta‐analysis
Allelopathy (ie chemical interactions between plants) is known to affect individual
performance, community structure and plant invasions. Yet, a quantitative synthesis is …
performance, community structure and plant invasions. Yet, a quantitative synthesis is …
Tree islands enhance biodiversity and functioning in oil palm landscapes
Abstract In the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, large knowledge gaps
persist on how to increase biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in cash crop-dominated …
persist on how to increase biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in cash crop-dominated …
GlobalAMFungi: a global database of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal occurrences from high‐throughput sequencing metabarcoding studies
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are crucial mutualistic symbionts of the majority of plant
species, with essential roles in plant nutrient uptake and stress mitigation. The importance of …
species, with essential roles in plant nutrient uptake and stress mitigation. The importance of …
Widespread homogenization of plant communities in the Anthropocene
Native biodiversity decline and non-native species spread are major features of the
Anthropocene. Both processes can drive biotic homogenization by reducing trait and …
Anthropocene. Both processes can drive biotic homogenization by reducing trait and …
Naturalized alien floras still carry the legacy of European colonialism
The redistribution of alien species across the globe accelerated with the start of European
colonialism. European powers were responsible for the deliberate and accidental …
colonialism. European powers were responsible for the deliberate and accidental …
A second update to the checklist of the vascular flora alien to Italy
Critical and updated alien species inventories are crucial to properly manage and contrast
biological invasions. After 6 years, a second update to the inventory of the vascular flora …
biological invasions. After 6 years, a second update to the inventory of the vascular flora …
Four priority areas to advance invasion science in the face of rapid environmental change
Unprecedented rates of introduction and spread of non-native species pose burgeoning
challenges to biodiversity, natural resource management, regional economies, and human …
challenges to biodiversity, natural resource management, regional economies, and human …
Pladias database of the Czech flora and vegetation
Abstract The Pladias (Plant Diversity Analysis and Synthesis) Database of the Czech Flora
and Vegetation was developed by the Pladias project team in 2014–2018 and has been …
and Vegetation was developed by the Pladias project team in 2014–2018 and has been …
Evolutionary imbalance, climate and human history jointly shape the global biogeography of alien plants
Human activities are causing global biotic redistribution, translocating species and providing
them with opportunities to establish populations beyond their native ranges. Species …
them with opportunities to establish populations beyond their native ranges. Species …