Trait divergence and the ecosystem impacts of invading species

Functional differences between native and alien species: a global-scale comparison

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Functional composition controls invasion success in a California serpentine grassland

(2010) David U. Hooper et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Invasive forbs differ functionally from native graminoids, but are similar to native forbs

(2010) Deborah Scharfy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Activated carbon may have undesired side effects for testing allelopathy in invasive plants

(2009) Karoline Weißhuhn et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Biological invasions and the neutral theory

(2009) Pedro Daleo et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

A meta-analysis of trait differences between invasive and non-invasive plant species

(2009) Mark van Kleunen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Scaling environmental change through the community-level: a trait-based response-and-effect framework for plants

(2008) KATHARINE N. SUDING et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY