The Role of Low Temperatures in Determining the Northern Range Limit of Kudzu (Pueraria montana var lobata), an Invasive Vine in North America

Invasive non-indigenous species are among the principle drivers of global change, altering nutrient cycles, changing disturbance regimes, and generally threatening biodiversity. Climate change is widely expected to exacerbate invasions by relaxing abiotic barriers, such as low temperature, but the...

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Main Author: Coiner, Heather Allison
Other Authors: Sage, Rowan F.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32687