Integrative invasion science: model systems, multi-site studies, focused meta-analysis and invasion syndromes

Novel Organisms: Comparing Invasive Species, GMOs, and Emerging Pathogens

(2013) Jonathan M. Jeschke et al.   AMBIO

Do invasive species perform better in their new ranges?

(2013) John D. Parker et al.   ECOLOGY

Evolution of fast-growing and more resistant phenotypes in introduced common mullein (Verbascum thapsus)

(2013) Sabrina Kumschick et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The elephant in the room: the role of failed invasions in understanding invasion biology

(2013) Rafael D. Zenni et al.   OIKOS

A functional trait perspective on plant invasion

(2012) Rebecca E. Drenovsky et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Abundance and dispersion of the invasive Mediterranean annual, Centaurea melitensis in its native and non-native ranges

(2012) Jolene R. Moroney et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Distribution models of invasive plants over-estimate potential impact

(2012) Bethany A. Bradley   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Long-Term Ecological Research in a Human-Dominated World

(2012) G. Philip Robertson et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Poised to prosper? A cross-system comparison of climate change effects on native and non-native species performance

(2012) Cascade J. B. Sorte et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Eight questions about invasions and ecosystem functioning

(2012) David L. Strayer   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Subtropical dry forest regeneration in grass-invaded areas of Puerto Rico: Understanding why Leucaena leucocephala dominates and native species fail

(2012) Brett T. Wolfe et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Taxonomic bias and lack of cross-taxonomic studies in invasion biology

(2012) Jonathan M Jeschke et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Coordinated distributed experiments: an emerging tool for testing global hypotheses in ecology and environmental science

(2012) Lauchlan H Fraser et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Different genetic clines in response to temperature across the native and introduced ranges of a global plant invader

(2012) Jake M. Alexander et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

There's more to life than rats and flies

(2012) Jessica Bolker   NATURE

Naturalization of introduced plants: ecological drivers of biogeographical patterns

(2012) David M. Richardson et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

Increased Phenotypic Plasticity to Climate May Have Boosted the Invasion Success of Polyploid Centaurea stoebe

(2012) Min A. Hahn et al.   PLoS One

Ecological Restoration in a Developing Island Nation: How Useful is the Science?

(2012) F. B. Vincent Florens et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Climatic Niche Shifts Are Rare Among Terrestrial Plant Invaders

(2012) B. Petitpierre et al.   SCIENCE

Bias and error in understanding plant invasion impacts

(2012) Philip E. Hulme et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the way forward

(2012) Daniel Simberloff et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Bioeconomic forecasting of invasive species by ecological syndrome

(2012) John Paul Schmidt et al.   Ecosphere

Support for major hypotheses in invasion biology is uneven and declining

(2012) Jonathan Jeschke et al.   NeoBiota

Mechanisms of Plant Invasions of North American and European Grasslands

(2011) T.R. Seastedt et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Introduction bias: Cultivated alien plant species germinate faster and more abundantly than native species in Switzerland

(2011) Thomas Chrobock et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Control of invasive alien weeds averts imminent plant extinction

(2011) Cláudia Baider et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Differences in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities associated with sugar maple seedlings in and outside of invaded garlic mustard forest patches

(2011) E. Kathryn Barto et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Factors relating to regional and local success of exotic plant species in their new range

(2011) Tanja A. A. Speek et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Human-mediated introductions of Australian acacias - a global experiment in biogeography

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

Trees and shrubs as invasive alien species - a global review

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

Is invasion history a useful tool for predicting the impacts of the world's worst aquatic invasive species?

(2011) Stefanie A. Kulhanek et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Escape from competition: Neighbors reduceCentaurea stoebeperformance at home but not away

(2011) Ragan M. Callaway et al.   ECOLOGY

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

Abundance of introduced species at home predicts abundance away in herbaceous communities

(2011) Jennifer Firn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Emergent insights from the synthesis of conceptual frameworks for biological invasions

(2011) J. Gurevitch 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

POPULATION DIVERGENCE ALONG LINES OF GENETIC VARIANCE AND COVARIANCE IN THE INVASIVE PLANT LYTHRUM SALICARIA IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA

(2011) Robert I. Colautti et al.   EVOLUTION

Quantifying levels of biological invasion: towards the objective classification of invaded and invasible ecosystems

(2011) Jane A. Catford et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A global assessment of invasive plant impacts on resident species, communities and ecosystems: the interaction of impact measures, invading species' traits and environment

(2011) Petr Pyšek et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Projecting trends in plant invasions in Europe under different scenarios of future land-use change

(2011) Milan Chytrý et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Weed risk assessment: a way forward or a waste of time?

(2011) Philip E. Hulme   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Invasions: the trail behind, the path ahead, and a test of a disturbing idea

(2011) Angela T. Moles et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Don't judge species on their origins

(2011) Mark A. Davis et al.   NATURE

Expanding the conceptual frameworks of plant invasion ecology

(2011) Llewellyn C. Foxcroft et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Invasive Plants and Enemy Release: Evolution of Trait Means and Trait Correlations in Ulex europaeus

(2011) Benjamin Hornoy et al.   PLoS One

Predicting Incursion of Plant Invaders into Kruger National Park, South Africa: The Interplay of General Drivers and Species-Specific Factors

(2011) Vojtěch Jarošík et al.   PLoS One

Fame, glory and neglect in meta-analyses

(2011) Christoph Kueffer et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Four opportunities for studies of ecological succession

(2011) Karel Prach et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Managing successional trajectories in alien-dominated, novel ecosystems by facilitating seedling regeneration: A case study

(2010) Christoph Kueffer et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Conservation benefits of biological control: The recovery of a threatened plant subsequent to the introduction of a pathogen to contain an invasive tree species

(2010) Jean-Yves Meyer et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Introduced populations of Genista monspessulana (French broom) are more dense and produce a greater seed rain in California, USA, than native populations in the Mediterranean Basin of Europe

(2010) Angelica M. Herrera et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

The role of bioclimatic origin, residence time and habitat context in shaping non-native plant distributions along an altitudinal gradient

(2010) Sylvia Haider et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Alien flora of mountains: global comparisons for the development of local preventive measures against plant invasions

(2010) Keith L. McDougall et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Long-term impacts of invasive grasses and subsequent fire in seasonally dry Hawaiian woodlands

(2010) Carla M. D'Antonio et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Comparative water use of native and invasive plants at multiple scales: a global meta-analysis

(2010) Molly A. Cavaleri et al.   ECOLOGY

Testing hypotheses for exotic plant success: parallel experiments in the native and introduced ranges

(2010) Jennifer L. Williams et al.   ECOLOGY

Screening bioenergy feedstock crops to mitigate invasion risk

(2010) Adam S Davis et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Alien and native plants show contrasting responses to climate and land use in Europe

(2010) Chiara Polce et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Using experiments, demography and population models to estimate interaction strength based on transient and asymptotic dynamics

(2010) John L. Maron et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

Resistance and recovery of soil microbial communities in the face of Alliaria petiolata invasions

(2010) Richard A. Lankau   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Intraspecific variation in allelochemistry determines an invasive species’ impact on soil microbial communities

(2010) Richard A. Lankau   OECOLOGIA

Socioeconomic legacy yields an invasion debt

(2010) F. Essl et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

Assembly of nonnative floras along elevational gradients explained by directional ecological filtering

(2010) J. M. Alexander et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Alien Plant Invasions, Introduced Ungulates, and Alternative States in a Mesic Forest in Hawaii

(2010) Stephen G. Weller et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Transdisciplinary research is needed to predict plant invasions in an era of global change

(2010) Christoph Kueffer   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Should we care about purple loosestrife? The history of an invasive plant in North America

(2009) Claude Lavoie   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Reduced risk for positive soil-feedback on seedling regeneration by invasive trees on a very nutrient-poor soil in Seychelles

(2009) Christoph Kueffer   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Long-term data on invaders: when the fox is away, the mink will play

(2009) Nils O. L. Carlsson et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

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

Planting intensity, residence time, and species traits determine invasion success of alien woody species

(2009) Petr Pyšek et al.   ECOLOGY

A framework for assessing ecosystem dynamics in response to chronic resource alterations induced by global change

(2009) Melinda D. Smith et al.   ECOLOGY

A meta-analysis of impacts of alien vs. native plants on pollinator visitation and reproductive success of co-flowering native plants

(2009) Carolina Laura Morales et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A meta-analysis of trait differences between invasive and non-invasive plant species

(2009) Mark van Kleunen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Introduction history and species characteristics partly explain naturalization success of North American woody species in Europe

(2009) Anna Bucharova et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Destruction without extinction: long-term impacts of an invasive tree species on Galápagos highland vegetation

(2009) Heinke Jäger 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

A multi-species experiment in their native range indicates pre-adaptation of invasive alien plant species

(2009) Daniel R. Schlaepfer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Leaf litter traits of invasive species slow down decomposition compared to Spanish natives: a broad phylogenetic comparison

(2009) Oscar Godoy et al.   OECOLOGIA

Punching above their weight: low-biomass non-native plant species alter soil properties during primary succession

(2009) Duane A. Peltzer et al.   OIKOS

Rethinking the common garden in invasion research

(2009) Kirk A. Moloney et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

A global comparison of plant invasions on oceanic islands

(2009) Christoph Kueffer et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Synergy between pathogen release and resource availability in plant invasion

(2009) D. Blumenthal et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolutionary limits ameliorate the negative impact of an invasive plant

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

Impacts of alien plant invasions on species richness in Mediterranean-type ecosystems: a meta-analysis

(2009) Mirijam Gaertner et al.   PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Changing Perceptions of Change: The Role of Scientists inTamarixand River Management

(2009) Juliet C. Stromberg et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Something in the way you move: dispersal pathways affect invasion success

(2009) John R.U. Wilson et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Alien species in a warmer world: risks and opportunities

(2009) Gian-Reto Walther et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A hierarchical framework for integrating invasibility experiments incorporating different factors and spatial scales

(2008) Ann Milbau et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

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

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

Nonnative Species and Bioenergy: Are We Cultivating the Next Invader?

(2008) Jacob N. Barney et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Ready or Not, Garlic Mustard Is Moving In: Alliaria petiolata as a Member of Eastern North American Forests

(2008) Vikki L. Rodgers et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Factors Associated with Alien Plants Transitioning from Casual, to Naturalized, to Invasive

(2008) ANN MILBAU et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Fifty years of invasion ecology - the legacy of Charles Elton

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

Reducing redundancy in invasion ecology by integrating hypotheses into a single theoretical framework

(2008) Jane A. Catford et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

European map of alien plant invasions based on the quantitative assessment across habitats

(2008) Milan Chytrý et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

NOVEL WEAPONS: INVASIVE PLANT SUPPRESSES FUNGAL MUTUALISTS IN AMERICA BUT NOT IN ITS NATIVE EUROPE

(2008) Ragan M. Callaway et al.   ECOLOGY

Common garden comparisons of native and introduced plant populations: latitudinal clines can obscure evolutionary inferences

(2008) Robert I. Colautti et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Ain't no mountain high enough: plant invasions reaching new elevations

(2008) Aníbal Pauchard et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

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

Invasive trees show only weak potential to impact nutrient dynamics in phosphorus-poor tropical forests in the Seychelles

(2008) C. Kueffer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Trait interactions help explain plant invasion success in the German flora

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

Clinal differentiation during invasion: Senecio inaequidens (Asteraceae) along altitudinal gradients in Europe

(2008) Arnaud Monty et al.   OECOLOGIA

Correlates of naturalization and occupancy of introduced ornamentals in Germany

(2008) Jan Hanspach et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

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

Geographical and taxonomic biases in invasion ecology

(2008) Petr Pyšek et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Altered ecosystem carbon and nitrogen cycles by plant invasion: a meta-analysis

(2007) Chengzhang Liao et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST