Norway maple displays greater seasonal growth and phenotypic plasticity to light than native sugar maple

The relative importance for plant invasiveness of trait means, and their plasticity and integration in a multivariate framework

(2012) Oscar Godoy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A Comparison of Invasive Acer platanoides and Native A. saccharum First-Year Seedlings: Growth, Biomass Distribution and the Influence of Ecological Factors in a Forest Understory

(2012) Marie Lapointe et al.   Forests

Studying phenotypic plasticity: the advantages of a broad approach

(2011) ERNESTO GIANOLI et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Do invasive species show higher phenotypic plasticity than native species and, if so, is it adaptive? A meta-analysis

(2011) Amy Michelle Davidson et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Tar spot disease on Norway maple in North America: Quantifying the impacts of a reunion between an invasive tree species and its adventive natural enemy in an urban forest

(2011) Marie Lapointe et al.   ECOSCIENCE

Multispecies comparison reveals that invasive and native plants differ in their traits but not in their plasticity

(2011) Oscar Godoy et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Invasive plants do not display greater phenotypic plasticity than their native or non-invasive counterparts: a meta-analysis

(2011) Kattia Palacio-López et al.   OIKOS

Forests are not immune to plant invasions: phenotypic plasticity and local adaptation allow Prunella vulgaris to colonize a temperate evergreen rainforest

(2010) Oscar Godoy et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

The phenology of plant invasions: a community ecology perspective

(2010) Elizabeth M Wolkovich et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Divergence from the growth-survival trade-off and extreme high growth rates drive patterns of exotic tree invasions in closed-canopy forests

(2010) Patrick H. Martin et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Impact of invasion of Acer platanoides on canopy structure and understory seedling growth in a hardwood forest in North America

(2010) Wei Fang et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Shade Tolerance, a Key Plant Feature of Complex Nature and Consequences

(2008) Fernando Valladares et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Testing the enemy release hypothesis: a comparison of foliar insect herbivory of the exotic Norway maple (Acer platanoides L.) and the native sugar maple (A. saccharum L.)

(2008) C. L. Cincotta et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Why forests appear resistant to exotic plant invasions: intentional introductions, stand dynamics, and the role of shade tolerance

(2008) Patrick H Martin et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Root architecture and allocation patterns of eight native tropical species with different successional status used in open-grown mixed plantations in Panama

(2008) Lluis Coll et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION