Competitive interactions between native Spartina alterniflora and non-native Phragmites australis depend on nutrient loading and temperature.

We explored the nature and impact of competitive interactions between the salt marsh foundational plant Spartina alterniflora and invasive Phragmites australis in New England under varying levels of anthropogenic influence from nutrient loading and temperature warming. Plants were grown with and wit...

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Main Authors: Rene Legault, Gregory P Zogg, Steven E Travis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5794177?pdf=render