Are invasive plants more competitive than native conspecifics? Patterns vary with competitors

Integrating novel chemical weapons and evolutionarily increased competitive ability in success of a tropical invader

(2014) Yu-Long Zheng et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Differences in Competitive Ability between Plants from Nonnative and Native Populations of a Tropical Invader Relates to Adaptive Responses in Abiotic and Biotic Environments

(2013) Zhi-Yong Liao et al.   PLoS One

Meta-analysis reveals evolution in invasive plant species but little support for Evolution of Increased Competitive Ability (EICA)

(2013) Emmi Felker-Quinn et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Invader partitions ecological and evolutionary responses to above- and belowground herbivory

(2012) Wei Huang et al.   ECOLOGY

Enhanced allelopathy and competitive ability of invasive plant Solidago canadensis in its introduced range

(2012) Yongge Yuan et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

The evolution of increased competitive ability, innate competitive advantages, and novel biochemical weapons act in concert for a tropical invader

(2012) Rui-Min Qin et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Expansion of a globally pervasive grass occurs without substantial trait differences between home and away populations

(2012) A. Leifso et al.   OECOLOGIA

Biological invasions: a field synopsis, systematic review, and database of the literature

(2012) Edward Lowry et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Anthropogenically induced adaptation to invade (AIAI): contemporary adaptation to human-altered habitats within the native range can promote invasions

(2011) Ruth A. Hufbauer et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Biomass allocation to leaves, stems and roots: meta-analyses of interspecific variation and environmental control

(2011) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Is there a risk to living large? Large size correlates with reduced growth when stressed for knapweed populations

(2010) Wei-Ming He et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Volatile chemicals from leaf litter are associated with invasiveness of a Neotropical weed in Asia

(2010) Inderjit et al.   ECOLOGY

Plant-soil feedback induces shifts in biomass allocation in the invasive plantChromolaena odorata

(2009) Mariska te Beest et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

An Invasive Plant Paradox

(2009) M. E. Rout et al.   SCIENCE

NO EVIDENCE FOR TRADE-OFFS:CENTAUREAPLANTS FROM AMERICA ARE BETTER COMPETITORS AND DEFENDERS

(2008) Wendy M. Ridenour et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Palatability to a generalist herbivore, defence and growth of invasive and native Senecio species: testing the evolution of increased competitive ability hypothesis

(2008) L. Caño et al.   OECOLOGIA