Plant invasions into mountains and alpine ecosystems: current status and future challenges
Recent years have seen a surge of interest in understanding patterns and processes of plant
invasions into mountains. Here, we synthesise current knowledge about the spread of non …
invasions into mountains. Here, we synthesise current knowledge about the spread of non …
A systematic review of the impact of invasive alien plants on forest regeneration in European temperate forests
M Langmaier, K Lapin - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the major threats to global and local biodiversity. In
forest ecosystems, the threats caused by IAS include hybridization, transmission of diseases …
forest ecosystems, the threats caused by IAS include hybridization, transmission of diseases …
Invasive alien plant species dynamics in the Himalayan region under climate change
Climate change will impact the dynamics of invasive alien plant species (IAPS). However,
the ability of IAPS under changing climate to invade mountain ecosystems, particularly the …
the ability of IAPS under changing climate to invade mountain ecosystems, particularly the …
Hiking trails as conduits for the spread of non-native species in mountain areas
Roadsides are major pathways of plant invasions in mountain regions. However, the
increasing importance of tourism may also turn hiking trails into conduits of non-native plant …
increasing importance of tourism may also turn hiking trails into conduits of non-native plant …
Rapid upwards spread of non-native plants in mountains across continents
High-elevation ecosystems are among the few ecosystems worldwide that are not yet
heavily invaded by non-native plants. This is expected to change as species expand their …
heavily invaded by non-native plants. This is expected to change as species expand their …
Tropical mountains as natural laboratories to study global changes: a long-term ecological research project in a megadiverse biodiversity hotspot
Campo rupestre is a megadiverse vegetation mosaic dominating one of the world's
geologically oldest tropical mountains. The campo rupestre hosts nearly 15% of Brazil's …
geologically oldest tropical mountains. The campo rupestre hosts nearly 15% of Brazil's …
The world's mountains in the Anthropocene
U Schickhoff, M Bobrowski, S Mal, N Schwab… - Mountain landscapes in …, 2022 - Springer
This review summarizes current understanding of drivers for change and of the impact of
accelerating global changes on mountains, encompassing effects of climate change and …
accelerating global changes on mountains, encompassing effects of climate change and …
Think globally, measure locally: The MIREN standardized protocol for monitoring plant species distributions along elevation gradients
Climate change and other global change drivers threaten plant diversity in mountains
worldwide. A widely documented response to such environmental modifications is for plant …
worldwide. A widely documented response to such environmental modifications is for plant …
Processes affecting altitudinal distribution of invasive Ageratina adenophora in western Himalaya: The role of local adaptation and the importance of different life …
The spread of invasive plants along elevational gradients is considered a threat to fragile
mountain ecosystems, but it can also provide the opportunity to better understand some of …
mountain ecosystems, but it can also provide the opportunity to better understand some of …
Contrasting response of native and non‐native plants to disturbance and herbivory in mountain environments
Aim Climate warming and increasing human disturbance are expected to promote non‐
native plant invasions in mountain ecosystems. Although biological invasions are also …
native plant invasions in mountain ecosystems. Although biological invasions are also …