Robinia pseudoacacia, invaded many countries a long time ago and is now a common part
of the Central European landscape. Positive economic but negative environmental impacts …

Assessing the impacts of alien plant species is a major task in invasion science and vitally
important for supporting invasion-related policies. Since 1993, a range of assessment …

Robinia pseudoacacia is one of the most frequent non‐native species in Europe. It is a fast‐
growing tree of high economic and cultural importance. On the other hand, it is an invasive …

Introduced tree species represent a substantial component of urban forests in cities all over
the world. Yet there is controversy about the further use of introduced tree species. Many …

Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.), a species native to the eastern North America, was
introduced to Europe probably in 1601 and currently extends over 2.3× 10 6 ha. It has …

Aim Woodlands make up a third of European territory and carry out important ecosystem
functions, yet a comprehensive overview of their invasion by alien plants has never been …

Many cities aim to increase urban forest cover to benefit residents through the provision of
ecosystem services and to promote biodiversity. As a complement to traditional forest …

Urban areas have unique assemblages of species which are governed by novel ecological
processes. People living in these environments have specific needs and demands in terms …

Urbanization affects the availability and diversity of floral resources (pollen and/or nectar) for
wild pollinating insects. For example, urban green areas are characterized by an abundance …

The future of the land carbon sink depends on the availability of nitrogen (N), and,
specifically, on symbiotic N fixation,,,,–, which can rapidly alleviate N limitation. The …