Interactive effects of resource enrichment and resident diversity on invasion of native grassland by Lolium arundinaceum

Plant Ecology

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 203-212

  Mattingly, W Brett ^a   Swedo, Barbara L ^a   Reynolds, Heather L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Grassland communities; Invasibility; Nitrogen enrichment; Species diversity; Tall fescue

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; ABOVEGROUND PRODUCTION; BELOWGROUND PRODUCTION; BIOTIC FACTOR; CLIPPING; GRASSLAND; INVASIBILITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; MONOCOTYLEDON; PLANT COMMUNITY; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL NITROGEN; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

NORTH AMERICA;

FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; LOLIUM;

EID: 77951976219     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-009-9665-5     Document Type: Article

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