Phenotypic plasticity rather than locally adapted ecotypes allows the invasive alligator weed to colonize a wide range of habitats
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Article Title | Phenotypic plasticity rather than locally adapted ecotypes allows the invasive alligator weed to colonize a wide range of habitats |
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ERA Journal ID | 3212 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | Geng, Yu-Peng (Author), Pan, Xiao-Yun (Author), Xu, Cheng-Yuan (Author), Zhang, Wen-Ju (Author), Li, Bo (Author), Chen, Jia-Kuan (Author), Lu, Bao-Rong (Author) and Song, Zhi-Ping (Author) |
Journal Title | Biological Invasions |
Journal Citation | 9 (3), pp. 245-256 |
Number of Pages | 12 |
Year | 2007 |
Publisher | Springer |
Place of Publication | Netherlands |
ISSN | 1387-3547 |
1573-1464 | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-006-9029-1 |
Web Address (URL) | http://www.springerlink.com/content/103794/ |
Abstract | Both phenotypic plasticity and locally adapted ecotypes may contribute to the success of invasive species in a wide range of habitats. Here, we conducted common garden experiments and molecular marker analysis to test the two alternative hypotheses in invasive alligator weed |
Keywords | Alternanthera philoxeroides, common garden experiment, ecotype, invasive species, molecular marker, phenotypic plasticity |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 310806. Plant physiology |
410202. Biosecurity science and invasive species ecology | |
Public Notes | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
Byline Affiliations | Fudan University, China |
Columbia University, United States |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/9zw3w/phenotypic-plasticity-rather-than-locally-adapted-ecotypes-allows-the-invasive-alligator-weed-to-colonize-a-wide-range-of-habitats
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