Land use history alters the relationship between native and exotic plants: The rich don't always get richer

Biological Invasions

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1557-1571

  Parker, John D ^a   Richie, Lauren J ^a,b   Lind, Eric M ^a   Maloney, Kelly O ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Land use history; Soil compaction

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; COMPACTION; DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; INVASIVE SPECIES; LAND USE CHANGE; NATIVE SPECIES; REFORESTATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPERATE FOREST; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

EID: 77952292911     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-009-9568-3     Document Type: Article

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