Northern Research Station

Title: Soil properties and exotic plant invasions: a two-way street

Author: Ehrenfeld, Joan G.

Date: 2003

Source: In: Fosbroke, Sandra L.C.; Gottschalk, Kurt W., eds. Proceedings, U.S. Department of Agriculture interagency research forum on gypsy moth and other invasive species 2002; 2002 January 15-18; Annapolis, MD. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-300. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station: 18-19.

Station ID: GTR-NE-300

Description: Invasions of exotic plant species have become not only widespread but also a major threat to the health of native ecosystems. In order to manage these invasions, it is important to understand the changes that exotic plants may cause in the environment, and the signs that such changes are taking place.

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Ehrenfeld, Joan G.  2003.  Soil properties and exotic plant invasions: a two-way street.   In: Fosbroke, Sandra L.C.; Gottschalk, Kurt W., eds. Proceedings, U.S. Department of Agriculture interagency research forum on gypsy moth and other invasive species 2002; 2002 January 15-18; Annapolis, MD. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-300. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station: 18-19..