Impacts of temperate lianas on tree growth in young deciduous forests

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 259, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 195-200

  Ladwig, Laura M ^a   Meiners, Scott J ^a  

^a EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Invasive species; Lianas; Temperate deciduous forest; Tree growth

Indexed keywords

BASAL AREA; CANOPY COVER; CANOPY TREES; DECIDUOUS FOREST; ECOLOGICAL STUDIES; FOREST COMMUNITY; FOREST GROWTH; INVASIVE SPECIES; NEW JERSEY , USA; SECONDARY FORESTS; TEMPERATE DECIDUOUS FOREST; TREE GROWTH; VITIS SPP;

EQUIVALENCE CLASSES; FISH;

FORESTRY;

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CLIMBING PLANT; COEXISTENCE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DECIDUOUS FOREST; GROWTH RESPONSE; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT;

FISHES; FORESTRY; GROWTH; HARDWOODS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TREES;

NORTH AMERICA; PIEDMONT [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

CELASTRUS; CELASTRUS ORBICULATUS; HEDERA; LONICERA JAPONICA; PARTHENOCISSUS QUINQUEFOLIA; TOXICODENDRON RADICANS; VITACEAE; VITIS;

EID: 70449703995     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2009.10.012     Document Type: Article

References (43)

1. Allen B.P., Sharitz R.R., and Goebel P.C. Are lianas increasing in importance in temperate floodplain forests in the southeastern United States?. For. Ecol. Manage. 242 (2007) 17-23
2. Avalos G., Mulkey S.S., and Kitajima K. Leaf optical properties of trees and lianas in the outer canopy of a tropical dry forest. Biotropica 31 (1999) 517-520
3. Balée W., and Campbell D.G. Evidence for the successional status of liana forest (Xingu River Basin, Amazonian Brazil). Biotropica 22 (1990) 36-47
4. Buell M.F. The mature oak forest of Mettler's Woods. William L. Hutcheson Mem. For. Bull. 1 (1957) 16-19
5. Buell M.F., Buell H.F., Small J.A., and Siccama T.G. Invasion of trees in secondary succession on the New Jersey piedmont. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 98 (1971) 67-74
6. Buron J., Lavigne D., Grote K., Takis R., and Sholes O. Association of vines and trees in second-growth forest. Northeast. Nat. 5 (1998) 359-362
7. Clark D.B., and Clark D.A. Distribution and effects on tree growth of lianas and woody hemiepiphytes in a Costa Rican tropical wet forest. J. Trop. Ecol. 6 (1990) 321-331
8. Collins B.S., and Wein G.R. Understory vines: distribution and relation to environment on a southern mixed hardwood site. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 120 (1993) 38-44
9. Dillenburg L.R., Whigham D.F., Teramura A.H., and Forseth I.N. Effects of below- and aboveground competition from vines Lonicera japonica and Parthenocissus quinquefolia on the growth of a tree host Liqidambar styaciflua. Oecologia 93 (1993) 48-54
10. Fike J., and Niering W.A. Four decades of old field vegetation development and the role of Celastrus orbiculatus in the northeastern United States. J. Veg. Sci. 10 (1999) 483-492
11. Gartner B.L. Is the climbing habit of poison oak ecotypic?. Funct. Ecol. 5 (1991) 696-704
12. Gerwing J.J., and Farias D.L. Integrating liana abundance and forest stature into an estimate of total aboveground biomass for an eastern Amazonian forest. J. Trop. Ecol. 16 (2000) 327-335
13. Gerwing J.J., Schnitzer S.A., Burnham R.J., Bongers F., Chave J., DeWalt S.J., Ewango C.E.N., Kenfack D., Martinez-Ramos M., Parren M., Pathasarathy N., Perez-Salicrup D.R., Putz F.E., and Thomas D.W. A standard protocol for liana censuses. Biotropica 38 (2006) 256-261
14. Gleason H.A., and Cronquist A. Manual of Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada (1991), The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY, USA
15. Greenberg C.H., Smith L.M., and Levey D.J. Fruit fate, seed germination and growth of an invasive vine-an experimental test of 'sit and wait' strategy. Bio. Invasions 3 (2001) 363-372
16. Ladwig, L.M., Meiners, S.J., in press. Spatio-temporal dynamics of lianas during 50 years of succession to temperate forest. Ecology.
17. Larson K.C., Fowler S.P., and Walker J.C. Lack of pollinators limits fruit set in the exotic Lonicera japonica. Am. Midl. Nat. 148 (2002) 54-60
18. Laurance W.F., Pérez-Salicrup D., Delamonica P., Fearnside P.M., D'Angelo S., Jerozolinski A., Pohl L., and Lovejoy T.E. Rain forest fragmentation and the structure of Amazonian liana communities. Ecology 82 (2001) 105-116
19. Leicht S.A., and Silander J.A.J. Differential responses of invasive Celastrus orbiculatus (Celastracae) and native C. scandens to changes in light quality. Am. J. Bot. 93 (2006) 972-977
20. Lewis S.L., and Tanner E.V.J. Effects of above- and belowground competition on growth and survival of rain forest tree seedlings. Ecology 81 (2000) 2525-2538
21. Londré R.A., and Schnitzer S.A. The distribution of lianas and their change in abundance in temperate forests over the past 45 years. Ecology 87 (2006) 2973-2978
22. Lowe R.G., and Walker P. Classification of canopy, stem, crown status and climber infestation in natural tropical forest in Nigeria. J. Appl. Ecol. 14 (1977) 897-903
23. Lutz H.J. Injuries to trees caused by Celastrus and Vitis. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 70 (1943) 436-439
24. Mitch L.W. Poison-ivy/poison-oak/poison-sumac-the virulent weeds. Weed Technol. 9 (1995) 653-656
25. Monk C.D. The vegetation of the William L. Hutcheson Memorial Forest, New Jersey. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 88 (1961) 156-166
26. Pérez-Salicrup D. Effect of liana cutting on tree regeneration in a liana forest in Amazonian Bolivia. Ecology 82 (2001) 389-396
27. Pérez-Salicrup D.R., and Barker M.G. Effect of liana cutting on water potential and growth of adult Senna multijuga (Caesalpinioidea) trees in a Bolivian tropical forest. Oecologia 124 (2000) 469-475
28. Pérez-Salicrup D.R., Sork V.L., and Putz F.E. Lianas and trees in a liana forest of Amazonian Bolivia. Biotropica 33 (2001) 34-37
29. Phillips O.L., Martínez R.V., Arroyo L., Baker T.R., Killeen T., Lewis S.L., Malhi Y., Mendoza A.M., Neill D., Vargas P.N., Alexiades M., Cerón C., Di Fiore A., Erwine T., Jardim A., Palacios W., Saldias M., and Vinceti B. Increasing dominance of large lianas in Amazonian forests. Nature 418 (2002) 770-774
30. Pickett S.T.A. Population patterns through twenty years of old-field succession. Vegetatio 49 (1982) 45-59
31. Putz F.E. Liana biomass and leaf area of a "tierra firme" forest in the Rio Negro Basin, Venezuela. Biotropica 15 (1983) 185-189
32. Putz F.E. The natural history of lianas on Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Ecology 65 (1984) 1713-1724
33. Putz F.E., and Chai P. Ecological studies of lianas in Lambir National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia. J. Ecol. 75 (1987) 523-531
34. Schierenbeck K.A. Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) as an invasive species; history, ecology, and context. Crit. Rev. Plant Sci. 23 (2004) 391-400
35. Schnitzer S.A., Dalling J.W., and Carson W.P. The impact of lianas on tree regeneration in tropical forest canopy gaps: evidence for an alternative pathway of gap-phase regeneration. J. Ecol. 88 (2000) 655-666
36. Schnitzer S.A., Kuzee M.E., and Bongers F. Disentangling above- and below-ground competition between lianas and trees in a tropical forest. J. Ecol. 93 (2005) 1115-1125
37. Schweitzer J.A., and Larson K.C. Greater morphological plasticity of exotic honeysuckle species may make them better invaders than native species. J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 126 (1999) 15-23
38. Smith D.M. The Practice of Silviculture (1986), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York 527 pp.
39. Siccama T.G., Weir G., and Wallace K. Ice damage in a mixed hardwood forest in Connecticut in relation to Vitis infestation. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 103 (1976) 180-183
40. Stevens G.C. Lianas as structural parasites: the Bursera simaruba example. Ecology 68 (1987) 77-81
41. Talley C.M., Lawton R.O., and Setzer W.N. Host preference of Rhus radicans (Anacardiaceae) in a southern deciduous hardwood forest. Ecology 77 (1996) 1271-1276
42. Whigham D.F. The influence of vines on the growth of Liquidambar styraciflua L. (sweetgum). Can. J. For. Res. 14 (1984) 37-39
43. Wright S.J., Calderon O., Hernandez A., and Paton S. Are lianas increasing in importance in tropical forests? A 17-year record from Panama. Ecology 85 (2004) 484-489