Biological control of invasive plant species: a reassessment for the Anthropocene

Influence of Seed Head–Attacking Biological Control Agents on Spotted Knapweed Reproductive Potential in Western Montana Over a 30-Year Period

(2015) Jim M. Story et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

How ready are we to move species threatened from climate change? Insights into the assisted colonization debate from Australia

(2014) Nola Hancock et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Plant-mediated interactions: Considerations for agent selection in weed biological control programs

(2014) Lindsey R. Milbrath et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Unrecognized impact of a biocontrol agent on the spread rate of an invasive thistle

(2014) Katherine M. Marchetto et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Hybridization of an invasive shrub affects tolerance and resistance to defoliation by a biological control agent

(2014) Wyatt I. Williams et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Managing the whole landscape: historical, hybrid, and novel ecosystems

(2014) Richard J Hobbs et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Plant neighbours rather than soil biota determine impact of an alien plant invader

(2014) Yan Sun et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Density dependence, precipitation and biological control agent herbivory influence landscape-scale dynamics of the invasive Eurasian plantLinaria dalmatica

(2014) Aaron S. Weed et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Seasonality of precipitation interacts with exotic species to alter composition and phenology of a semi-arid grassland

(2014) Janet S. Prevéy et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Simulated climate warming alters phenological synchrony between an outbreak insect herbivore and host trees

(2014) Ezra G. Schwartzberg et al.   OECOLOGIA

What Magnitude Are Observed Non-Target Impacts from Weed Biocontrol?

(2014) David Maxwell Suckling et al.   PLoS One

Shifts in flowering phenology reshape a subalpine plant community

(2014) Paul J. CaraDonna et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Unified Classification of Alien Species Based on the Magnitude of their Environmental Impacts

(2014) Tim M. Blackburn et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Understanding misunderstandings in invasion science: why experts don’t agree on common concepts and risk assessments

(2014) Franziska Humair et al.   NeoBiota

Testing biological control agent compatibility: Cyphocleonus achates and Larinus minutus on diffuse knapweed

(2013) Andrea E.A. Stephens et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Inadvertent biological control: an Australian thrips killing an invasive New Zealand tree in California

(2013) Jon J. Sullivan   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Predicting novel trophic interactions in a non-native world

(2013) Ian S. Pearse et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Some Perspectives on the Risks and Benefits of Biological Control of Invasive Alien Plants in the Management of Natural Ecosystems

(2013) B. W. van Wilgen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

The Runaway Weed: Costs and Failures of Phragmites australis Management in the USA

(2013) Laura J. Martin et al.   Estuaries and Coasts

What is the “real” impact of invasive plant species?

(2013) Jacob N Barney et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Combined effects of arthropod herbivores and phytopathogens on plant performance

(2013) Thure P. Hauser et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Will climate change promote future invasions?

(2013) Celine Bellard et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Invasive plants escape from suppressive soil biota at regional scales

(2013) John L. Maron et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Rapid evolution of an invasive weed

(2013) Kathryn G. Turner et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Invasive forb benefits from water savings by native plants and carbon fertilization under elevated CO2and warming

(2013) Dana M. Blumenthal et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Integrative invasion science: model systems, multi-site studies, focused meta-analysis and invasion syndromes

(2013) Christoph Kueffer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Strength in numbers? Effects of multiple natural enemy species on plant performance

(2013) A. E. A. Stephens et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Plant–soil biota interactions of an invasive species in its native and introduced ranges: Implications for invasion success

(2013) Qiang Yang et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Closing the Knowing-Doing Gap in Invasive Plant Management: Accessibility and Interdisciplinarity of Scientific Research

(2013) Virginia Matzek et al.   Conservation Letters

Biological control and precipitation effects on spotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe): empirical and modeling results

(2013) Anastasia Maines et al.   Ecosphere

Nitrogen enrichment differentially affects above- and belowground plant defense

(2012) Mary A. Jamieson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Finding a middle-ground: The native/non-native debate

(2012) Nancy Shackelford et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Evolution of critical day length for diapause induction enables range expansion ofDiorhabda carinulata, a biological control agent against tamarisk (Tamarixspp.)

(2012) Dan W. Bean et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Evolving while invading: rapid adaptive evolution in juvenile development time for a biological control organism colonizing a high-elevation environment

(2012) Peter B. McEvoy et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Future U.S. wildfire potential trends projected using a dynamically downscaled climate change scenario

(2012) Yongqiang Liu et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Will extreme climatic events facilitate biological invasions?

(2012) Jeffrey M Diez et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

How can ecologists help practitioners minimize non-target effects in weed biocontrol?

(2012) Simon V. Fowler et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

The effectiveness of classical biological control of invasive plants

(2012) Gary D. Clewley et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Plant traits predict the success of weed biocontrol

(2012) Quentin Paynter et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

A meta-analytical review of the effects of elevated CO2 on plant-arthropod interactions highlights the importance of interacting environmental and biological variables

(2012) Emily A. Robinson et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Soil conditioning and plant–soil feedbacks affect competitive relationships between native and invasive grasses

(2012) Lora B. Perkins et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Consequences of Climate Warming and Altered Precipitation Patterns for Plant-Insect and Multitrophic Interactions

(2012) M. A. Jamieson et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Integration of Biological Control and Native Seeding to Restore Invaded Plant Communities

(2012) Kiri J. Cutting et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

The impacts of climate change on terrestrial Earth surface systems

(2012) Jasper Knight et al.   Nature Climate Change

Mechanisms of Plant Invasions of North American and European Grasslands

(2011) T.R. Seastedt et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Benefits and risks of exotic biological control agents

(2011) Patrick De Clercq et al.   BIOCONTROL

Risks of biological control for conservation purposes

(2011) Daniel Simberloff   BIOCONTROL

Biocontrol without borders: the unintended spread of introduced weed biological control agents

(2011) P. D. Pratt et al.   BIOCONTROL

Tamarisk biocontrol, endangered species risk and resolution of conflict through riparian restoration

(2011) Tom L. Dudley et al.   BIOCONTROL

Biological control as an invasion process: disturbance and propagule pressure affect the invasion success of Lythrum salicaria biological control agents

(2011) Alice G. Yeates et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

National-scale strategic approaches for managing introduced plants: insights from Australian acacias in South Africa

(2011) Brian W. van Wilgen et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Population-level compensation impedes biological control of an invasive forb and indirect release of a native grass

(2011) Yvette K. Ortega et al.   ECOLOGY

Fungal endophytes directly increase the competitive effects of an invasive forb

(2011) Erik T. Aschehoug et al.   ECOLOGY

Rapid global change: implications for defining natives and aliens

(2011) Bruce L. Webber et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Long term climate effects are confounded with the biological control programme against the invasive weed Baccharis halimifolia in Australia

(2010) N. M. Sims-Chilton et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Initiating dialogue between scientists and managers of biological invasions

(2010) Justine D. Shaw et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Optimal management strategies to control local population growth or population spread may not be the same

(2010) Katriona Shea et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Importance of individual and environmental variation for invasive species spread: a spatial integral projection model

(2010) Eelke Jongejans et al.   ECOLOGY

PERSPECTIVE: Underutilized resources for studying the evolution of invasive species during their introduction, establishment, and lag phases

(2010) Travis D. Marsico et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Funding needed for assessments of weed biological control

(2010) John L Maron et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Additive effects of aboveground and belowground herbivores on the dominance of spotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe)

(2010) David G. Knochel et al.   OECOLOGIA

Legacies of flood reduction on a Dryland river

(2010) J. C. Stromberg et al.   RIVER RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS

Successful biological control of diffuse knapweed, Centaurea diffusa, in British Columbia, Canada

(2009) Judith H. Myers et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Review of approaches to evaluate the effectiveness of weed biological control agents

(2009) L. Morin et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Predicting the effects of climate change on natural enemies of agricultural pests

(2009) Linda J. Thomson et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Seasonal dynamics of Urophora quadrifasciata on spotted knapweed in the Arkansas Ozarks

(2009) Dagne Duguma et al.   CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST

Population-level compensation by an invasive thistle thwarts biological control from seed predators

(2009) Julie M. Garren et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Tamarisk biocontrol in the western United States: ecological and societal implications

(2009) Kevin R Hultine et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Changes in species richness and composition in European acidic grasslands over the past 70 years: the contribution of cumulative atmospheric nitrogen deposition

(2009) CECILIA DUPRÈ et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Ecosystem stewardship: sustainability strategies for a rapidly changing planet

(2009) F. Stuart Chapin et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Impacts of Plant Symbiotic Fungi on Insect Herbivores: Mutualism in a Multitrophic Context

(2008) Sue E. Hartley et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Endophytes: An emerging tool for biological control

(2008) Paul A. Backman et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Classical biological control: exploiting enemy escape to manage plant invasions

(2008) Heinz Müller-Schärer et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Increasing Wildfire in Alaska's Boreal Forest: Pathways to Potential Solutions of a Wicked Problem

(2008) F. Stuart Chapin et al.   BIOSCIENCE

HERBIVORES AND EDAPHIC FACTORS CONSTRAIN THE REALIZED NICHE OF A NATIVE PLANT

(2008) Jennifer A. Lau et al.   ECOLOGY

Global change and species interactions in terrestrial ecosystems

(2008) Jason M. Tylianakis et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Dispersal and demography contributions to population spread ofCarduus nutansin its native and invaded ranges

(2008) Eelke Jongejans et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY