Mutualistic fungus promotes plant invasion into diverse communities

Reducing the biological diversity of a community may decrease its resistance to invasion by exotic species. Manipulative experiments typically support this hypothesis but have focused mainly on one trophic level (i.e., primary producers). To date, we know little about how positive interactions among...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Oecologia 2005-07, Vol.144 (3), p.463-471
Hauptverfasser:	Rudgers, J.A, Mattingly, W.B, Koslow, J.M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aboveground biomass Analysis of Variance Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Biodiversity Biological and medical sciences Biomass colonizing ability Community Ecology Ecological invasion Ecosystems endophytes Endosymbionts Festuca arundinacea subsp. arundinacea Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Fungi General aspects grass weeds Hypocreales - physiology Introduced species Invasive species Lolium Lolium - growth & development Lolium - microbiology Lolium arundinaceum mutualism Neotyphodium coenophialum Plant communities Plant diversity Plant invasions Plants Population Dynamics seed-borne fungi Species Species diversity symbionts Symbiosis Trophic levels United States
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