Aims Eurasian forest‐steppes are among the most complex non‐tropical terrestrial
ecosystems. Despite their considerable scientific, ecological and economic importance …

This account presents information on all aspects of the biology of Ambrosia artemisiifolia
L.(Common ragweed) that are relevant to understanding its ecology. The main topics are …

An important driving force for the floriculture industry is the development of novel plants and
flowers. New varieties provide marketing opportunities for retailers and judicious selection …

We give a mini-review of existing European risk assessment procedures and present a
newly developed and tested risk assessment tool for invasive alien species (IAS) in …

Background Ambrosia artemisiifolia is a North American native that has become one of the
most problematic invasive plants in Europe and Asia. We studied its worldwide population …

The results of an investigation of the ergasiophytes (species deliberately introduced to a
region for cultivation) of the Ukraine (458 species) are presented. The systematic, life forms …

The Eastern European region covers the post-socialist countries of central and eastern
Europe (excluding East Germany and the European part of Russia) and the Balkan …

Background To identify the determinants of invasiveness, comparisons of traits of invasive
and native species are commonly performed. Invasiveness is generally linked to higher …

Amorpha fruticosa L.(Fabaceae) is a shrub native to North America which has been
cultivated mainly for its ornamental features, honey plant value and protective properties …

Розглянуто інвазії рослин як важливу екологічну проблему сучасності, що набула
глобального значення. Проаналізовано сучасний стан поширення видів адвентивних …