Adaptive responses to living in stressful habitats: Do invasive and native plant populations use different strategies?

JSH Wan, SP Bonser, CK Pang, F Fazlioglu… - Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Plants inhabit stressful environments characterized by a variety of stressors, including mine
sites, mountains, deserts, and high latitudes. Populations from stressful and reference (non …

Invasive wild deer exhibit environmental niche shifts in Australia: Where to from here?

CL Kelly, IJ Gordon, L Schwarzkopf… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive species have established populations around the world and, in the process,
characteristics of their realized environmental niches have changed. Because of their …

Niche and Range Shifts of Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus Suggest That the Latecomer Shows a Greater Invasiveness

P Nie, J Feng - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary As the two major vectors of mosquito-borne pathogens, yellow fever
(Aedes aegypti) and Asian tiger (Ae. albopictus) mosquitos are greatly threatening human …

The evolution of thermal performance in native and invasive populations of Mimulus guttatus

A Querns, R Wooliver, M Vallejo-Marín… - Evolution …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The rise of globalization has spread organisms beyond their natural range, allowing further
opportunity for species to adapt to novel environments and potentially become invaders. Yet …

Too much water under the bridge: unraveling the worldwide invasion of the tree tobacco through genetic and ecological approaches

EA Issaly, MC Baranzelli, N Rocamundi, AM Ferreiro… - Biological …, 2024 - Springer
Understanding how, and from where, invasive species were introduced is critical for
revealing the invasive mechanism, explaining the invasion success, and providing crucial …

Rapid local adaptation in both sexual and asexual invasive populations of monkeyflowers (Mimulus spp.)

VI Simón-Porcar, JL Silva, M Vallejo-Marín - Annals of Botany, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Traditionally, local adaptation has been seen as the outcome
of a long evolutionary history, particularly with regard to sexual lineages. By contrast …

Elevational differentiation occurs alongside high plasticity in a general‐purpose genotype invasive plant

A Millar, H Chapman - Journal of Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Highly plastic general‐purpose genotypes are a frequent occurrence among invasive plants.
Yet it remains uncertain to what extent genetic differentiation can co‐occur with such …

Evaluating niche changes during invasion with seasonal models in Capsella bursa‐pastoris

MK Wilson Brown, EB Josephs - American journal of botany, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Researchers often use ecological niche models to predict where species might
establish and persist under future or novel climate conditions. However, these predictive …

Flower size constrains reproductive potential in three Andean monkeyflower species

F Henríquez‐Gangas, SA Reyes… - Plant Species …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Plants exhibit contrasting flower morphologies depending on their reproductive strategy,
with autogamous species typically having smaller flowers than allogamous ones. Flower …

Seasonal models reveal niche changes during invasion in Capsella bursa-pastoris

MKW Brown, EB Josephs - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Researchers often use ecological niche models to predict where species might establish
and persist under future or novel climate conditions. However, these predictive methods …