November 17, 2015

Invasive Species and Pests

Invasive Species and Pests

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Radville, L., A. Chaves, E.L. Preisser. 2011. Variation in plant defense against invasive herbivores: Evidence for a hypersensitive response in Eastern Hemlocks (Tsuga Canadensis). Journal of Chemical Ecology, 37:592-597.

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Kuhman, T.R., S.M. Pearson, M.G. Turner. 2010. Effects of land-use history and the contemporary landscapes on non-native plant invasion at local and regional scales in the forest-dominated southern Appalachians. Landscape Ecology online.

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Knapp, L.B., C.D. Canham. 2000. Invasion of an old-grwoth forest in New York by Ailanthus altissima: sapling growth and recruitment in canopy gaps. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society, 127-4:307-315.

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