Soil conditioning and plant-soil feedbacks affect competitive relationships between native and invasive grasses

Plant Ecology

Volumn 213, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1337-1344

  Perkins, Lora B ^a   Nowak, Robert S ^b  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agropyron cristatum; Bromus tectorum; Competition; Invasion; Legacy; Niche construction; Plant soil feedback

Indexed keywords

AGROPYRON CRISTATUM; BROMUS TECTORUM; ELYMUS ELYMOIDES; POACEAE; PSEUDOROEGNERIA SPICATA;

EID: 84863598695     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: 15735052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-012-0092-7     Document Type: Article

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