The more the better? The role of polyploidy in facilitating plant invasions

Comparison Between a Tetraploid Turnip and Its Diploid Progenitor (Brassica rapa L.): The Adaptation to Salinity Stress

(2011) Hua-bing MENG et al.   Agricultural Sciences in China

Altered gene expression and ecological divergence in sibling allopolyploids of Dactylorhiza (Orchidaceae)

(2011) Ovidiu Paun et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Invasiveness in introduced Australian acacias: the role of species traits and genome size

(2011) Rachael V. Gallagher et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Macroecology meets invasion ecology: linking the native distributions of Australian acacias to invasiveness

(2011) Cang Hui et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Predicting invasiveness of Australian acacias on the basis of their native climatic affinities, life history traits and human use

(2011) Pilar Castro-Díez et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Trees and shrubs as invasive alien species - a global review

(2011) David M. Richardson et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

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

Testing Darwin’s naturalization hypothesis in the Azores

(2011) Hanno Schaefer et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Ecological impacts of invasive alien plants: a meta-analysis of their effects on species, communities and ecosystems

(2011) Montserrat Vilà et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Ploidy influences rarity and invasiveness in plants

(2011) Maharaj K. Pandit et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Native Perennial Grasses Show Evolutionary Response to Bromus tectorum (Cheatgrass) Invasion

(2011) Erin M. Goergen et al.   PLoS One

Polyploidy and ecological transfiguration in Achillea

(2011) D. Levin   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A proposed unified framework for biological invasions

(2011) Tim M. Blackburn et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Potential phytotoxic and shading effects of invasive Fallopia (Polygonaceae) taxa on the germination of native dominant species

(2011) Petr Pyšek et al.   NeoBiota

Ploidy-specific interactions of three host plants with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: Does genome copy number matter?

(2010) Radka Sudová et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Distribution and habitat segregation on different spatial scales among diploid, tetraploid and hexaploid cytotypes of Senecio carniolicus (Asteraceae) in the Eastern Alps

(2010) Michaela Sonnleitner et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Flow cytometry and GISH reveal mixed ploidy populations and Spartina nonaploids with genomes of S. alterniflora and S. maritima origin

(2010) Simon Renny-Byfield et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

The production of hybrids with high ecological amplitude between exotic Spartina densiflora and native S. maritima in the Iberian Peninsula

(2010) J. M. Castillo et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Spreading to a limit: the time required for a neophyte to reach its maximum range

(2010) Núria Gassó et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The phenology of plant invasions: a community ecology perspective

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

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

(2010) Alejandro Ordonez et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

STUDIES ON POLYPLOID ECOTYPES IN VACCINIUM ULIGINOSUM L

(2010) O. HAGERUP   HEREDITAS

GIGAS PROPERTIES AND ACREAGE YIELD IN AUTOTETRAPLOID GALEOPSIS PUBESCENS

(2010) IVAR EKDAHL   HEREDITAS

CLEISTO- AND CHASMOGAMIC SEED SETTING IN DI- AND TETRAPLOID LAMIUM AMPLEXICAULE

(2010) PETER BERNSTRÖM   HEREDITAS

ÜBER POLYPLOIDIE IN BEZIEHUNG ZU KLIMA, ÖKOLOGIE UND PHYLOGENIE

(2010) O. HAGERUP   HEREDITAS

Evidence for a combination of pre-adapted traits and rapid adaptive change in the invasive plant Centaurea stoebe

(2010) Martin L. Henery et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Evidence for climatic niche and biome shifts between native and novel ranges in plant species introduced to Australia

(2010) Rachael V. Gallagher et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Genomic admixture increases fitness during a biological invasion

(2010) S. R. KELLER et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Stable Epigenetic Effects Impact Adaptation in Allopolyploid Orchids (Dactylorhiza: Orchidaceae)

(2010) O. Paun et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The making of a rapid plant invader: genetic diversity and differentiation in the native and invaded range of Senecio inaequidens

(2010) SUSANNE LACHMUTH et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

VARIATION IN GENOMIC FORM IN PLANTS AND ITS ECOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS

(2010) MICHAEL D. BENNETT   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Focus on polyploidy

(2010) Malika L. Ainouche et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Transcriptomic changes following recent natural hybridization and allopolyploidy in the salt marsh species Spartina × townsendii and Spartina anglica (Poaceae)

(2010) Houda Chelaifa et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evolutionary consequences of autopolyploidy

(2010) Christian Parisod et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Species-specific effects of polyploidisation and plant traits of Centaurea maculosa and Senecio inaequidens on rhizosphere microorganisms

(2010) Aurélie Thébault et al.   OECOLOGIA

Why only tetraploid Solidago gigantea (Asteraceae) became invasive: a common garden comparison of ploidy levels

(2010) Daniel R. Schlaepfer et al.   OECOLOGIA

Limits to the niche and range margins of alien species

(2010) Jake M. Alexander et al.   OIKOS

Polyploidy and invasion success: trait trade-offs in native and introduced cytotypes of two Asteraceae species

(2010) Aurélie Thébault et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Disentangling the role of environmental and human pressures on biological invasions across Europe

(2010) P. Pysek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

In vitro induced tetraploid of Dendranthema nankingense (Nakai) Tzvel. shows an improved level of abiotic stress tolerance

(2010) Siyu Liu et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Molecular mechanisms of polyploidy and hybrid vigor

(2010) Z. Jeffrey Chen   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Mitotic instability in resynthesized and natural polyploids of the genus Arabidopsis (Brassicaceae)

(2009) Kirsten M. Wright et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Effects of polyploidy on secondary chemistry, physiology, and performance of native and invasive genotypes of Solidago gigantea (Asteraceae)

(2009) Helen M. Hull-Sanders et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Genome size reduction can trigger rapid phenotypic evolution in invasive plants

(2009) Sébastien Lavergne et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Applying DNA C-values to evaluate invasiveness of angiosperms: validity and limitation

(2009) Guo-Qi Chen et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Invasibility or invasiveness? Effects of habitat, genotype, and their interaction on invasive Rhododendron ponticum populations

(2009) Alexandra Erfmeier et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Plant origin and ploidy influence gene expression and life cycle characteristics in an invasive weed

(2009) Amanda K Broz et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III

(2009)   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Selection of preadapted populations allowed Senecio inaequidens to invade Central Europe

(2009) Oliver Bossdorf et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The global invasion success of Central European plants is related to distribution characteristics in their native range and species traits

(2009) Petr Pyšek et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Shift in cytotype frequency and niche space in the invasive plantCentaurea maculosa

(2009) Urs A. Treier et al.   ECOLOGY

How well do we understand the impacts of alien species on ecosystem services? A pan-European, cross-taxa assessment

(2009) Montserrat Vilà et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Influence of phylogeny and ploidy on species ranges of North American angiosperms

(2009) Sara L Martin et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Impact of invasive plants on the species richness, diversity and composition of invaded communities

(2009) Martin Hejda et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Genetic variation and local adaptation at a cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) invasion edge in western Nevada

(2009) ELIZABETH A. LEGER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Strong population structure characterizes weediness gene evolution in the invasive grass speciesBrachypodium distachyon

(2009) ERICA G. BAKKER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The evolutionary significance of ancient genome duplications

(2009) Yves Van de Peer et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Rapid structural and epigenetic reorganization near transposable elements in hybrid and allopolyploid genomes in Spartina

(2009) Christian Parisod et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Genome duplication and the evolution of physiological responses to water stress

(2009) Hafiz Maherali et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Flowering-time plasticity facilitates niche shifts in adjacent populations

(2009) Donald A. Levin   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The frequency of polyploid speciation in vascular plants

(2009) T. E. Wood et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plants with double genomes might have had a better chance to survive the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event

(2009) J. A. Fawcett et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genome streamlining and the elemental costs of growth

(2009) Dag O. Hessen et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Hybridization between invasive Spartina densiflora (Poaceae) and native S. foliosa in San Francisco Bay, California, USA

(2008) D. R. Ayres et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Genome Size Scaling through Phenotype Space

(2008) C. A. Knight et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Classical biological control: exploiting enemy escape to manage plant invasions

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

Hybridization, polyploidy and invasion: lessons from Spartina (Poaceae)

(2008) M. L. Ainouche et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Mahonia invasions in different habitats: local adaptation or general-purpose genotypes?

(2008) Christel A. Ross et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Evolutionary and ecological implications of genome size in the North American endemic sagebrushes and allies (Artemisia, Asteraceae)

(2008) SÒNIA GARCIA et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Fifty years of invasion ecology - the legacy of Charles Elton

(2008) David M. Richardson et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The distribution of range sizes of native and alien plants in four European countries and the effects of residence time

(2008) Mark Williamson et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Seedling establishment of Asteraceae forbs along altitudinal gradients: a comparison of transplant experiments in the native and introduced ranges

(2008) Myriam Poll et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

THE ADAPTIVE VALUE OF REMNANT NATIVE PLANTS IN INVADED COMMUNITIES: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE GREAT BASIN

(2008) Elizabeth A. Leger   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

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

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

EVOLUTION OF POLYPLOIDY AND THE DIVERSIFICATION OF PLANT–POLLINATOR INTERACTIONS

(2008) John N. Thompson et al.   ECOLOGY

Mating Consequences of Polyploid Evolution in Flowering Plants: Current Trends and Insights from Synthetic Polyploids

(2008) Brian C. Husband et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Cytogeography ofSolidago gigantea(Asteraceae) and its invasive ploidy level

(2008) Daniel R. Schlaepfer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Trait interactions help explain plant invasion success in the German flora

(2008) Eva C. Küster et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Evidence for multiple introductions ofCentaurea stoebe micranthos(spotted knapweed, Asteraceae) to North America

(2008) R. A. MARRS et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The enigmatic invasiveSpartina densiflora: A history of hybridizations in a polyploidy context

(2008) P. M. FORTUNE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Niche differentiation between diploid and hexaploid Aster amellus

(2008) Jana Raabová et al.   OECOLOGIA

Differential Accumulation of Retroelements and Diversification of NB-LRR Disease Resistance Genes in Duplicated Regions following Polyploidy in the Ancestor of Soybean

(2008) R. W. Innes et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Strong human association with plant invasion success for Trifolium introductions to New Zealand

(2008) K. Gravuer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genomic Plasticity and the Diversity of Polyploid Plants

(2008) A. R. Leitch et al.   SCIENCE