Mutual Facilitation Among Invading Nuttall’s Waterweed and Quagga Mussels

Mutual Facilitation Among Invading Nuttall’s Waterweed and Quagga Mussels

Nuttall’s waterweed (Elodea nuttallii) is the most abundant invasive aquatic plant species in several European countries. Elodea populations often follow a boom-bust cycle, but the causes and consequences of this dynamics are yet unknown. We hypothesize that both boom and bust periods can be affecte...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Wegner, Anna Lena Kronsbein, Mikael Gillefalk, Klaus van de Weyer, Jan Köhler, Elisabeth Funke, Michael T. Monaghan, Sabine Hilt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
macrophyte
lake
invasional meltdown hypothesis
competition
invasive species
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2019.00789/full

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