Cosmopolitan Species As Models for Ecophysiological Responses to Global Change: The Common Reed Phragmites australis

F Eller, H Skálová, JS Caplan, GP Bhattarai… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Phragmites australis is a cosmopolitan grass and often the dominant species in the
ecosystems it inhabits. Due to high intraspecific diversity and phenotypic plasticity, P …

Plant science's next top models

I Cesarino, R Dello Ioio, GK Kirschner… - Annals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Model organisms are at the core of life science research. Notable examples
include the mouse as a model for humans, baker's yeast for eukaryotic unicellular life and …

Phragmites australis as a model organism for studying plant invasions

LA Meyerson, JT Cronin, P Pyšek - Biological Invasions, 2016 - Springer
The cosmopolitan reed grass Phragmites australis (Poaceae) is an intensively studied
species globally with a substantial focus in the last two decades on its invasive populations …

Vegetation dieback in the Mississippi River Delta triggered by acute drought and chronic relative sea-level rise

T Elsey-Quirk, A Lynn, MD Jacobs, R Diaz… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Vegetation dieback and recovery may be dependent on the interplay between infrequent
acute disturbances and underlying chronic stresses. Coastal wetlands are vulnerable to the …

Large-scale management of common reed, Phragmites australis, for paper production: A case study from the Liaohe Delta, China

H Brix, S Ye, EA Laws, D Sun, G Li, X Ding, H Yuan… - Ecological …, 2014 - Elsevier
The largest Phragmites reed field in the world, with a historical area of approximately 1000
km 2, is located in the Liaohe Delta in northeastern China. The Phragmites wetlands are …

Moderate salinity stimulates growth and photosynthesis of Phragmites karka by water relations and tissue specific ion regulation

Z Abideen, HW Koyro, B Huchzermeyer… - Environmental and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The domestication of non-food salt resistant plants could be helpful for biofuel as well as
phyto-remediation of salt-affected lands. Limited eco-physiological studies on halophytes …

Exploring salt tolerance and indicator traits across four temperate lineages of the common wetland plant, Phragmites australis

W Sheng, L Liu, Y Wu, M Yin, Q Yu, X Guo… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Common reed (Phragmites australis) is a widely utilized plant for wetland restoration and
construction, facing challenges posed by high salinity as a stressor. Among the diverse P …

Plant genome size influences stress tolerance of invasive and native plants via plasticity

LA Meyerson, P Pyšek, M Lučanová, S Wigginton… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plant genome size influences the functional relationships between cellular and whole‐plant
physiology, but we know little about its importance to plant tolerance of environmental …

Increased invasive potential of non‐native Phragmites australis: elevated CO2 and temperature alleviate salinity effects on photosynthesis and growth

F Eller, C Lambertini, LX Nguyen… - Global Change …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The prospective rise in atmospheric CO2 and temperature may change the distribution and
invasive potential of a species; and intraspecific invasive lineages may respond differently to …

Elevated salinity and inundation will facilitate the spread of invasive Spartina alterniflora in the Yangtze River Estuary, China

L Xue, X Li, Q Zhang, Z Yan, W Ding, X Huang… - Journal of Experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The exotic Spartina alterniflora, which is native to North America, has rapidly invaded the
entire eastern coast of China in recent decades. It is not clear whether elevated salinity and …