Facilitations between the introduced nitrogen-fixing tree, Robinia pseudoacacia, and nonnative plant species in the glacial outwash upland ecosystem of Cape Cod, MA

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2197-2215

  Von Holle, Betsy ^a   Joseph, Katherine A ^b   Largay, Erin F ^c   Lohnes, Rebecca G ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black locust; Nonnative species; Plant dispersal; Robinia pseudoacacia; Species diversity

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; CLONAL ORGANISM; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; INVASIVE SPECIES; LAND USE; NITROGEN FIXATION; ORDINATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; STAND STRUCTURE; VEGETATION COVER;

APPALACHIANS; CAPE COD; MASSACHUSETTS; NORTH AMERICA; OZARK MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; PINUS CARIBAEA; PINUS RIGIDA; QUERCUS ALBA; QUERCUS VELUTINA; ROBINIA; ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA;

EID: 33745284587     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-004-6906-8     Document Type: Article

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