Does local isolation allow an invasive thistle to escape enemy pressure?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00442-018-4175-6
Abstract: Enemy release often is invoked to explain the success of invasive plants: an invader benefits from reduced attack as it escapes specialized enemies through the invasion process. Enemy release typically is thought of as occurring… read more here.
Keywords: seed; enemy; year; enemy release ... See more keywords
Could enemy release explain invasion success of Sagittaria platyphylla in Australia and South Africa?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2018.11.011
Abstract: Abstract Sagittaria platyphylla (delta arrowhead) is an emergent aquatic macrophyte native to southeastern United States of America that has been introduced into Australia and South Africa as an ornamental pond and aquarium plant. Compared to… read more here.
Keywords: damage; australia south; enemy release; south africa ... See more keywords
Biogeography of a plant invasion: drivers of latitudinal variation in enemy release
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DOI: 10.1111/geb.12550
Abstract: Aim The relationship between herbivory and latitude may differ between native and invasive plant taxa, which can generate biogeographical heterogeneity in the strength of enemy release. Our aim was to compare latitudinal gradients in herbivory… read more here.
Keywords: enemy release; plant; latitudinal variation; release ... See more keywords