A Test for Pre-Adapted Phenotypic Plasticity in the Invasive Tree Acer negundo L.

Differential seedling establishment of woody plants along a tree density gradient in Neotropical savannas

(2013) Ana Salazar et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Seedling traits, plasticity and local differentiation as strategies of invasive species of Impatiens in central Europe

(2012) Hana Skálová et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Biogeographical contrasts to assess local and regional patterns of invasion: a case study with two reciprocally introduced exotic maple trees

(2012) Laurent J. Lamarque et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Alien plant species with a wider global distribution are better able to capitalize on increased resource availability

(2012) Wayne Dawson 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

Phenotypic Plasticity and Population Differentiation in an Ongoing Species Invasion

(2012) Silvia Matesanz et al.   PLoS One

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

(2012) A. Paquette et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Innate and evolutionarily increased advantages of invasive Eupatorium adenophorum over native E. japonicum under ambient and doubled atmospheric CO2 concentrations

(2011) Yan Bao Lei et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Tree invasions: a comparative test of the dominant hypotheses and functional traits

(2011) Laurent Jean Lamarque et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

A meta-analysis of the ecological significance of density in tree invasions

(2011) C. Delmas et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Trees and shrubs as invasive alien species - a global review

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

InvasiveMicrostegiumpopulations consistently outperform native range populations across diverse environments

(2011) S. Luke Flory 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

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

(2011) Oscar Godoy et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Variation in Phenotypic Plasticity among Native and Invasive Populations of Alliaria petiolata

(2011) Carl Hillstrom et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Preadapted for invasiveness: do species traits or their plastic response to shading differ between invasive and non-invasive plant species in their native range?

(2011) Mark van Kleunen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

A quicker return energy-use strategy by populations of a subtropical invader in the non-native range: a potential mechanism for the evolution of increased competitive ability

(2011) Yu-Long Feng et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Functional differences in response to drought in the invasiveTaraxacum officinalefrom native and introduced alpine habitat ranges

(2011) Marco A. Molina-Montenegro et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Is there a risk to living large? Large size correlates with reduced growth when stressed for knapweed populations

(2010) Wei-Ming He et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Secondary invasion of Acer negundo: the role of phenotypic responses versus local adaptation

(2010) Alexandra Erfmeier 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

Ecophysiological differences between genetic lineages facilitate the invasion of non-nativePhragmites australisin North American Atlantic coast wetlands

(2010) Thomas J. Mozdzer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

The genus Acacia as invader: the characteristic case of Acacia dealbata Link in Europe

(2009) Paula Lorenzo et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Phenotypic plasticity and performance of Taraxacum officinale (dandelion) in habitats of contrasting environmental heterogeneity

(2009) Marco A. Molina-Montenegro et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Physiological responses to short-term water and light stress in native and invasive plant species in southern California

(2009) Jennifer L. Funk et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Selection of preadapted populations allowed Senecio inaequidens to invade Central Europe

(2009) Oliver Bossdorf et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

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

(2009) Mark van Kleunen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phenotypic plasticity of Spartina alterniflora and Phragmites australis in response to nitrogen addition and intraspecific competition

(2009) Yong jun Zhao et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

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

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

Variation for phenotypic plasticity among populations of an invasive exotic grass

(2009) Tyler Droste et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

High competitiveness of a resource demanding invasive acacia under low resource supply

(2009) Christiane Werner et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Evolutionary tradeoffs for nitrogen allocation to photosynthesis versus cell walls in an invasive plant

(2009) Yu-Long Feng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Selection on Herbivory Resistance and Growth Rate in an Invasive Plant

(2008) Steven J. Franks et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Plasticity of Sapium sebiferum seedling growth to light and water resources: Inter- and intraspecific comparisons

(2008) Jianwen Zou et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Springtime in the city: exotic shrubs promote earlier greenup in urban forests

(2008) Daniel P. Shustack et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Effects of exotic invasive trees on nitrogen cycling: a case study in Central Spain

(2008) P. Castro-Díez et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Influence of light and nutrient conditions on seedling growth of native and invasive trees in the Seychelles

(2008) Eva Schumacher et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Canopy shade and the successional replacement of tamarisk by native box elder

(2008) J. M. Dewine et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Differences in plasticity between invasive and native plants from a low resource environment

(2008) Jennifer L. Funk   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Different gardens, different results: native and introduced populations exhibit contrasting phenotypes across common gardens

(2008) Jennifer L. Williams et al.   OECOLOGIA

Founding events in species invasions: genetic variation, adaptive evolution, and the role of multiple introductions

(2007) K. M. DLUGOSCH et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY