Comparison of damage to native and exotic tallgrass prairie plants by natural enemies

We surveyed the prevalence and amount of leaf damage related to herbivory and pathogens on 12 pairs of exotic (invasive and noninvasive) and ecologically similar native plant species in tallgrass prairie to examine whether patterns of damage match predictions from the enemy release hypothesis. We al...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Plant ecology 2008-10, Vol.198 (2), p.197-210
Hauptverfasser:	Han, Xuemei, Dendy, Shauna P, Garrett, Karen A, Fang, Liang, Smith, Melinda D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Andropogon gerardii Applied Ecology Biodiversity Biomedical and Life Sciences Community & Population Ecology Ecology Environmental factors Fire damage Fungi Grasses Grasslands Herbivores Herbivory Indigenous plants Indigenous species Infestation Introduced plants Introduced species Invasive species Leaves Life Sciences Native species Natural enemies Nitrogen Pathogens Plant Ecology Plant species Plants Prairies Tallgrass prairies Terrestial Ecology
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