Effects of pre-existing submersed vegetation and propagule pressure on the invasion success of Hydrilla verticillata

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 515-523

  Chadwell, Todd B ^a   Engelhardt, Katharina A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonization; Invasive species; Pre emption; Priority effect; Submersed macrophyte; Vallisneria americana

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COLONIZATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH RATE; INVASIVE SPECIES; MACROPHYTE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MESOCOSM; NATIVE SPECIES; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; STRATEGIC APPROACH; VEGETATION TYPE;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

HYDRILLA VERTICILLATA; VALLISNERIA AMERICANA;

EID: 40949147825     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: 13652664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2007.01384.x     Document Type: Article

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