The effects of disturbance and enemy exclusion on performance of an invasive species, common ragweed, in its native range

Oecologia

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 977-986

  MacDonald, A Andrew M ^a   Kotanen, Peter M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ambrosia artemisiifolia; Biological invasions; Disturbance; Enemy Release Hypothesis; Natural enemies

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CONSPECIFIC; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HOME RANGE; INVASIBILITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATURAL ENEMY; POPULATION REGULATION; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; SURVIVORSHIP; WEED;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; INVERTEBRATE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAGWEED; REPRODUCTION; SEEDLING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME; VERTEBRATE;

AMBROSIA; ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSECTICIDES; INSECTS; INVERTEBRATES; ONTARIO; PLANT LEAVES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SEEDLING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; VERTEBRATES;

AMBROSIA; AMBROSIA ARTEMISIIFOLIA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; MOLLUSCA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77949772538     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-009-1557-9     Document Type: Article

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