[HTML][HTML] Why are invasive plants successful?

M Gioria, PE Hulme, DM Richardson… - Annual Review of Plant …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Plant invasions, a byproduct of globalization, are increasing worldwide. Because of their
ecological and economic impacts, considerable efforts have been made to understand and …

The establishment of plants following long-distance dispersal

ZY Wu, RI Milne, J Liu, R Nathan, RT Corlett… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Long-distance dispersal (LDD) beyond the range of a species is an important driver of
ecological and evolutionary patterns, but insufficient attention has been given to …

Evolutionary imbalance, climate and human history jointly shape the global biogeography of alien plants

TS Fristoe, J Bleilevens, NL Kinlock, Q Yang… - Nature Ecology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Human activities are causing global biotic redistribution, translocating species and providing
them with opportunities to establish populations beyond their native ranges. Species …

[HTML][HTML] Regional occupancy increases for widespread species but decreases for narrowly distributed species in metacommunity time series

WB Xu, SA Blowes, V Brambilla, CFY Chow… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
While human activities are known to elicit rapid turnover in species composition through
time, the properties of the species that increase or decrease their spatial occupancy …

The role of phylogenetic relatedness on alien plant success depends on the stage of invasion

A Omer, T Fristoe, Q Yang, M Razanajatovo, P Weigelt… - Nature Plants, 2022 - nature.com
Darwin's naturalization hypothesis predicts successful alien invaders to be distantly related
to native species, whereas his pre-adaptation hypothesis predicts the opposite. It has been …

Directional turnover towards larger‐ranged plants over time and across habitats

IR Staude, HM Pereira, GN Daskalova… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Species turnover is ubiquitous. However, it remains unknown whether certain types of
species are consistently gained or lost across different habitats. Here, we analysed the …

The poleward naturalization of intracontinental alien plants

Z Zhang, Q Yang, TS Fristoe, W Dawson, F Essl… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Plant introductions outside their native ranges by humans have led to substantial ecological
consequences. While we have gained considerable knowledge about intercontinental …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of phylogenetic relatedness of non-native plants across the introduction–naturalization–invasion continuum in China

H Qian - Plant Diversity, 2023 - Elsevier
Human activities have caused the exchange of species among different parts of the world.
When introduced species become naturalized and invasive, they may cause great negative …

[HTML][HTML] Increases in multiple resources promote competitive ability of naturalized non-native plants

Z Zhang, Y Liu, A Hardrath, H Jin… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Invasion by non-native plants is frequently attributed to increased resource availability. Still,
our understanding is mainly based on effects of single resources and on plants grown …

[HTML][HTML] Are marine protected areas an adaptation measure against climate change impacts on coastal ecosystems? A UK case study

G Hoppit, DN Schmidt, P Brazier, N Mieszkowska… - Nature-Based …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change is impacting marine seascapes against a backdrop of multiple
anthropogenic stressors. These current impacts are projected to increase in the future with …