Differences in physiological traits and resistances of Alternanthera philoxeroides after herbivory by generalists and specialists

The invasive plant Alternanthera philoxeroides benefits from clonal integration in response to defoliation

(2014) Wenhua You et al.   FLORA

Climate warming affects biological invasions by shifting interactions of plants and herbivores

(2013) Xinmin Lu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The Invasive Plant Alternanthera philoxeroides Was Suppressed More Intensively than Its Native Congener by a Native Generalist: Implications for the Biotic Resistance Hypothesis

(2013) Shufeng Fan et al.   PLoS One

The effect of herbivory by the mite Orthogalumna terebrantis on the growth and photosynthetic performance of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)

(2012) Danica Marlin et al.   AQUATIC BOTANY

Cytogenetic effect of Alternanthera philoxeroides (alligator weed) on Agasicles hygrophila (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in its native range

(2011) M.C. Telesnicki et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Performance of Agasicles hygrophila (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of invasive alligator weed, at low non-freezing temperatures

(2011) Jian-Ying Guo et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

History of exposure to herbivores increases the compensatory ability of an invasive plant

(2011) Xinmin Lu et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Tolerance and induced resistance in a native and an exotic pine species: relevant traits for invasion ecology

(2011) Rafael Zas et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Herbivore Preference for Native vs. Exotic Plants: Generalist Herbivores from Multiple Continents Prefer Exotic Plants That Are Evolutionarily Naïve

(2011) Wendy E. Morrison et al.   PLoS One

Resource allocation to defence and growth are driven by different responses to generalist and specialist herbivory in an invasive plant

(2010) Wei Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Plant traits, leaf palatability and litter decomposability for co-occurring woody species differing in invasion status and nitrogen fixation ability

(2009) Hiroko Kurokawa et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Indirect suppression of photosynthesis on individual leaves by arthropod herbivory

(2008) Paul D. Nabity et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Specific leaf area relates to the differences in leaf construction cost, photosynthesis, nitrogen allocation, and use efficiencies between invasive and noninvasive alien congeners

(2008) Yu-Long Feng et al.   PLANTA