Fire enhances the 'competition-free' space of an invader shrub: Rosa rubiginosa in northwestern Patagonia

Biological Invasions

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3395-3404

  Cavallero, Laura ^a   Raffaele, Estela ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL COMAHUE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Competition free space; Fire; Invasive species; Reproductive phenology; Rosa rubiginosa

Indexed keywords

BIOMONITORING; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); FIRE BEHAVIOR; INVASIVE SPECIES; PHENOLOGY; PLANT COMMUNITY; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLINATION; SEED DISPERSAL; SHRUB; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

PATAGONIA;

BERBERIS; BERBERIS BUXIFOLIA; MAYTENUS; MAYTENUS BOARIA; ROSA RUBIGINOSA; SCHINUS PATAGONICUS;

EID: 77956881784     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-010-9738-3     Document Type: Article

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