Non-native species litter reduces germination and growth of resident forbs and grasses: allelopathic, osmotic or mechanical effects?

Establishment of rare flood meadow species by plant material transfer: Experimental tests of threshold amounts and the effect of sowing position

(2013) Ralf Schmiede et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Allelopathic effects of three plant invaders on germination of native species: a field study

(2013) Corina Del Fabbro et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Effects of litter on seedling establishment in natural and semi-natural grasslands: a meta-analysis

(2013) Alejandro Loydi et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Indirect effects and facilitation among native and non-native species promote invasion success along an environmental stress gradient

(2013) Phoebe L. Zarnetske et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Functional group dominance and identity effects influence the magnitude of grassland invasion

(2013) Grisel Longo et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Distribution and effects of tree leaf litter on vegetation composition and biomass in a forest–grassland ecotone

(2013) Alejandro Loydi et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Eco-evolutionary litter feedback as a driver of exotic plant invasion

(2013) Maarten B. Eppinga et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

The impact of two non-native plant species on native flora performance: potential implications for habitat restoration

(2013) Robert A. Tanner et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Limited evidence for allelopathic effects of giant hogweed on germination of native herbs

(2013) Wibke Wille et al.   SEED SCIENCE RESEARCH

What shapes giant hogweed invasion? Answers from a spatio-temporal model integrating multiscale monitoring data

(2012) Sylvia Moenickes et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Reciprocal Effects of Litter from Exotic and Congeneric Native Plant Species via Soil Nutrients

(2012) Annelein Meisner et al.   PLoS One

Invasibility of a Nutrient-Poor Pasture through Resident and Non-Resident Herbs Is Controlled by Litter, Gap Size and Propagule Pressure

(2012) R. Lutz Eckstein et al.   PLoS One

Community Impacts of Prosopis juliflora Invasion: Biogeographic and Congeneric Comparisons

(2012) Rajwant Kaur et al.   PLoS One

A review of the influence of root-associating fungi and root exudates on the success of invasive plants

(2012) Cindy Bongard   NeoBiota

Predicted changes in vegetation structure affect the susceptibility to invasion of bryophyte-dominated subarctic heath

(2011) R. Lutz Eckstein et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Phytotoxicity, not nitrogen immobilization, explains plant litter inhibitory effects: evidence from solid-state 13C NMR spectroscopy

(2011) Giuliano Bonanomi et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The ecosystem and evolutionary contexts of allelopathy

(2011) Inderjit et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Differential effects of several “litter” types on the germination of dry grassland species

(2010) Eszter Ruprecht et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Invasive forbs differ functionally from native graminoids, but are similar to native forbs

(2010) Deborah Scharfy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Litter drives ecosystem and plant community changes in cattail invasion

(2009) Emily C. Farrer et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Competitive displacement or biotic resistance? Disentangling relationships between community diversity and invasion success of tall herbs and shrubs

(2009) Jan Thiele et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Effects of litters with different concentrations of phenolics on the competition between Calluna vulgaris and Deschampsia flexuosa

(2009) Jantineke D. Hofland-Zijlstra et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Conspecific versus heterospecific litter effects on seedling establishment

(2009) Knut Anders Hovstad et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Processes Limiting Native Shrub Recovery in Exotic Grasslands after Non-Native Herbivore Removal

(2009) Stephanie G. Yelenik et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Decomposition of aspen leaf litter results in unique metabolomes when decomposed under different tree species

(2009) Matthew D. Wallenstein et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Litter accumulation promotes dominance of invasive species of cattails (Typha spp.) in Lake Ontario wetlands

(2009) Lynn E. Vaccaro et al.   WETLANDS

Tree leaf litter composition and nonnative earthworms influence plant invasion in experimental forest floor mesocosms

(2008) R. Travis Belote et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Allelopathy and plant invasions: traditional, congeneric, and bio-geographical approaches

(2008) Inderjit et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

DIRECT AND INDIRECT CONTROL OF GRASSLAND COMMUNITY STRUCTURE BY LITTER, RESOURCES, AND BIOMASS

(2008) Eric G. Lamb   ECOLOGY

Grass and oak litter exert different effects on seedling emergence of herbaceous perennials from grasslands and woodlands

(2008) Tobias W. Donath et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Responses of a California annual grassland to litter manipulation

(2008) Kathryn L. Amatangelo et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Chemical effects of a dominant grass on seed germination of four familial pairs of dry grassland species

(2008) Eszter Ruprecht et al.   SEED SCIENCE RESEARCH