Interactions between resource availability and enemy release in plant invasion

DM Blumenthal - Ecology letters, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding why some exotic species become invasive is essential to controlling their
populations. This review discusses the possibility that two mechanisms of invasion, release …

Resolving Darwin's naturalization conundrum: a quest for evidence

W Thuiller, L Gallien, I Boulangeat… - Diversity and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The study of biological invasions has long considered species invasiveness and
community invasibility as separate questions. Only recently, there is an increasing …

Extended leaf phenology and the autumn niche in deciduous forest invasions

JD Fridley - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
The phenology of growth in temperate deciduous forests, including the timing of leaf
emergence and senescence, has strong control over ecosystem properties such as …

Photosynthetic characteristics of invasive and noninvasive species of Rubus (Rosaceae)

SCL McDowell - American Journal of Botany, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The prolific amount of growth and reproduction in invasive plants may be achieved by
greater net photosynthesis and/or resource‐use efficiency. I tested the hypotheses that leaf …

Complete Chloroplast Genome of Medicinal Plant Lonicera japonica: Genome Rearrangement, Intron Gain and Loss, and Implications for Phylogenetic Studies

L He, J Qian, X Li, Z Sun, X Xu, S Chen - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
The complete chloroplast (cp) genome of Lonicera japonica, a common ornamental and
medicinal plant in North America and East Asia, was sequenced and analyzed. The length …

Invasibility and Effects of Amur Honeysuckle in Southwestern Ohio Forests: Invasibilidad y Efectos de la Madreselva de Amur en Bosques del Sudoeste de Ohio

TF Hutchinson, JL Vankat - Conservation Biology, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
La madreselva de Amur (Lonicera maackii [Rupr.] Herder), originaria de Asia, se ha vuelto
el arbusto dominante en muchos bosques del sudoeste de Ohio y en algunas otras …

Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) as an Invasive Species; History, Ecology, and Context

KA Schierenbeck - Critical reviews in plant sciences, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) was introduced outside of Asia in the early 19th
century and is now invasive to varying degrees on every continent, except Anarctica, and …

Greater morphological plasticity of exotic honeysuckle species may make them better invaders than native species

JA Schweitzer, KC Larson - Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society, 1999 - JSTOR
In a greenhouse experiment, we measured the morphological plasticity of two congeneric
vines, Lonicera japonica Thunb., an important invasive species in the US and L …

Leaf phenology and seasonal variation of photosynthesis of invasive Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry) and two co-occurring native understory shrubs in a …

CY Xu, KL Griffin, WSF Schuster - Oecologia, 2007 - Springer
Early leafing and extended leaf longevity can be important mechanisms for the invasion of
the forest understory. We compared the leaf phenology and photosynthetic characteristics of …

Why does the flower of Lonicera japonica open at dusk?

T Miyake, T Yahara - Canadian Journal of Botany, 1998 - cdnsciencepub.com
We investigated contributions of diurnal pollinators and a nocturnal pollinator to pollen
transfer in Lonicera japonica (Caprifoliaceae), whose flowers have traits typical of the …