Warming, soil moisture, and loss of snow increase Bromus tectorum’s population growth rate
Abstract Climate change threatens to exacerbate the impacts of invasive species. In temperate ecosystems, direct effects of warming may be compounded by dramatic reductions in winter snow cover. Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) is arguably the most destructive biological invader in basins of the North A...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BioOne
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene |
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| Online Access: | http://elementascience.org/article/info:doi/10.12952/journal.elementa.000020 |