Using revegetation to suppress invasive plants in grasslands and forests
Following the removal of invasive plant species, most land managers rely on natural
succession to re‐establish native plant communities. However, insufficient native propagule …
succession to re‐establish native plant communities. However, insufficient native propagule …
Community-level impacts of white-tailed deer on understorey plants in North American forests: a meta-analysis
CW Habeck, AK Schultz - AoB plants, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The impacts of introduced or overabundant large herbivores are a concern for the
conservation of forest plant communities and the sustainability of ecosystem function. White …
conservation of forest plant communities and the sustainability of ecosystem function. White …
Urban riparian systems function as corridors for both native and invasive plant species
MFJ Aronson, MV Patel, KM O'Neill, JG Ehrenfeld - Biological Invasions, 2017 - Springer
Riparian areas are often the only green areas left in urban and suburban landscapes,
providing opportunities for conservation and connectivity of both aquatic and terrestrial …
providing opportunities for conservation and connectivity of both aquatic and terrestrial …
Defining and assessing urban forests to inform management and policy
CC Pregitzer, MS Ashton… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The context in which trees and forests grow in cities is highly variable and influences the
provision of ecological, social, and economic benefits. Understanding the spatial extent …
provision of ecological, social, and economic benefits. Understanding the spatial extent …
Plant community dynamics following non‐native shrub removal depend on invasion intensity and forest site characteristics
Globally, temperate deciduous forests are threatened by invasion of non‐native (exotic)
plant species. In the eastern United States, Rosa multiflora is a dominant shrub invader in …
plant species. In the eastern United States, Rosa multiflora is a dominant shrub invader in …
Natural regeneration in urban forests is limited by early‐establishment dynamics: implications for management
Urban forested natural areas are valuable ecological and social resources, but long‐term
sustainability of these habitats is challenged by environmental and social factors associated …
sustainability of these habitats is challenged by environmental and social factors associated …
Modelling white-tailed deer impacts on forest regeneration to inform deer management options at landscape scales
Long-term continuity of forest cover in eastern North America may be threatened in part by
white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), but effectively managing that threat requires …
white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), but effectively managing that threat requires …
Naturally diverse plant communities do not resist invasion by the strong competitor, Microstegium vimineum
GL Williams, JS Brewer - American Journal of Botany, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Theory predicts and empirical studies have shown that ecologically manipulated
communities with high species diversity are resistant to invasion, but do these predictions …
communities with high species diversity are resistant to invasion, but do these predictions …
Evaluating the long-term effectiveness of terrestrial protected areas: a 40-year look at forest bird diversity
Designation of protected areas has become one of the primary approaches to reducing
biodiversity loss, with the number of new set-asides growing in the last decades largely from …
biodiversity loss, with the number of new set-asides growing in the last decades largely from …
Squeezed from all sides: Urbanization, invasive species, and climate change threaten riparian forest buffers
LR Johnson, TLE Trammell, TJ Bishop, J Barth… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Streamside forests of urbanizing coastal regions lie at the nexus of global changes: rising
sea levels, increasing storm surge, expanding urban development, and invasive species. To …
sea levels, increasing storm surge, expanding urban development, and invasive species. To …