Can the large ecological amplitude of Ambrosia artemisiifolia explain its invasive success in France?

Weed Research

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 349-359

  Fumanal, B ^a   Girod, C ^b   Fried, G ^a   Bretagnolle, F ^c   Chauvel, B ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INRA ^*  (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Common ragweed; Disturbed habitat; Generalist species; Invasion; Vegetation survey; Weed

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DICOTYLEDON; DIVERSITY INDEX; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; GENERALIST; INVASIVE SPECIES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATIVE SPECIES; SOIL ANALYSIS; SPECIES EVENNESS; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WEED;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

AMBROSIA; AMBROSIA ARTEMISIIFOLIA; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; POLYGONUM; POLYGONUM AVICULARE;

EID: 50049095607     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2008.00627.x     Document Type: Article

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