Common or short ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.) is an annual herb belonging to the
Asteraceae family that was described by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century. It is a noxious …

Gerber E, Schaffner U, Gassmann A, Hinz HL, Seier M & Müller‐Schärer H (2011).
Prospects for biological control of Ambrosia artemisiifolia in Europe: learning from the past …

This account presents information on all aspects of the biology of Ambrosia artemisiifolia
L.(Common ragweed) that are relevant to understanding its ecology. The main topics are …

Invasive species are a key driver of the global biodiversity crisis, but the drivers of
invasiveness, including the role of pathogens, remain debated. We investigated the genomic …

The distribution dynamics of invasive alien plants is the fundamental information for early
detection and rapid response (EDRR) to these species in a new habitat. Based on the field …

Biological invasions are a major driver of global change, for which models can attribute
causes, assess impacts and guide management. However, invasion models typically focus …

Roads function as prime habitats and corridors for invasive plant species. Yet despite the
diversity of road types, there is little research on the influence of these types on the spread of …

The Ambrosia species represent one of the most problematic groups of invasive weeds
around the world. The ease with which they are introduced and spread in new countries …

Ongoing and future climate change driven expansion of aeroallergen-producing plant
species comprise a major human health problem across Europe and elsewhere. There is an …

Allergies are prevalent throughout the United States and impose a substantial quality of life
and economic burden. The potential effect of climate change has an impact on allergic …