Disturbance facilitates invasion: The effects are stronger abroad than at home

American Naturalist

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 144-156

  Hierro, José L ^a,b   Villarreal, Diego ^b   Eren, Özkan ^c   Graham, Jon M ^a   Callaway, Ragan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PAMPA   (Argentina)

^c ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biological invasions; Centaurea solstitialis; Community invasibility; Disturbance; Invasive plants; Ruderals

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DISTURBANCE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; SOIL BIOTA; WEED;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CENTAUREA; ECOSYSTEM; FLOWER; GENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASON; SOIL; TIME; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNITED STATES;

ARGENTINA; CALIFORNIA; CENTAUREA; ECOSYSTEM; FLOWERS; GENOTYPE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAIN; SEASONS; SEEDS; SOIL; TIME FACTORS; TURKEY;

ARGENTINA; CALIFORNIA; EURASIA; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AMERICA; TURKEY; UNITED STATES;

CENTAUREA; CENTAUREA SOLSTITIALIS;

EID: 33747360755     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505767     Document Type: Article

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