From the backyard to the backcountry: How ecological and biological traits explain the escape of garden plants into Mediterranean old fields

Biological Invasions

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 761-779

  Marco, Audrey ^a   Lavergne, Sébastien ^b   Dutoit, Thierry ^c   Bertaudiere Montes, Valérie ^a  

^a Aix Marseille University Marseille   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVIGNON   (France)

Author keywords

Biological invasions; Ornamental plants; Phylogenetic regression; Pre adaptation; Propagule pressure

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CLONAL GROWTH; CULTIVATION; DATABASE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; PH; PHYLOGENETICS; PROPAGULE;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77952236985     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-009-9479-3     Document Type: Article

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