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Alien Plant Invasion in Mixed-Grass Prairie: Effects of Vegetation Type and Anthropogenic Disturbance

The ability of alien plant species to invade a region depends not only on attributes of the plant, but on characteristics of the habitat being invaded. Here, we examine characteristics that may ...
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Can Inconspicuous Legumes Facilitate Alien Grass Invasions? Partridge Peas and Fountain Grass in Hawai'i

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We investigated the potential role of a nitrogen-fixing legume in facilitating invasion by an alien grass, Pennisetum setaceum (fountain grass ...
Purdue University

Plant Group: Alien Grasses & Grass-like Plants

Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass (map group 001) Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl ...
New Scientist

Alien grass is making California wildfires three times as frequent

Alien grasses are making wildfires in the US up to twice as large and three times as frequent, the first nationwide study of their impact has found. One species, cheatgrass, is now widespread in ...