Phragmites Removal Increases Property Values in Michigan’s Lower Grand River Watershed
Paul Isely, Erik E. Nordman, Shaun Howard, Richard Bowman Journal of Ocean and Coastal Economics 4(1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.15351/2373-8456.1076 | Published online Oct 3, 2017 Abstract The presence of Phragmites australis, an invasive wetland plant, negatively... Continue ReadingFiled under: Ecological economics Environmental economics Housing values Lower Grand River Michigan
Research Round-Up: September 2017
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Valuation of Biomaterial: Phragmites australis in the Retention of Metal-Complexed Dyes
Aida Kesraoui, Asma Mabrouk and Mongi Seffen American Journal of Environmental Sciences 13(3) DOI: https://doi.org/10.3844/ajessp.2017.266.276 | Published online: 28 Sept 20177 Abstract The purpose of this research was to estimate the potential of cellulosic fibers of... Continue ReadingFiled under: Alpacide Blue Biosorption Lingo-Cellulosic Biomass Modeling Phragmites australis
Spatial and Temporal Variation in Brackish Wetland Seedbanks: Implications for Wetland Restoration Following Phragmites Control
Eric L. G. Hazelton, Rebekah Downard, Karin M. Kettenring, Melissa K. McCormick, Dennis F. Whigham Estuaries and Coasts, forthcoming issue DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-017-0289-z | Published online September 25, 2017 Abstract Chesapeake Bay tidal wetlands are... Continue ReadingFiled under: Chesapeake Bay Estuary Invasive plant removal Phragmites Revegetation Seedbank
Phenotypic Variation Among Invasive Phragmites australis Populations Does Not Influence Salinity Tolerance
Forest R. Schenck, Torrance C. Hanley, R. Edward Beighley, A. Randall Hughes Estuaries and Coasts, forthcoming issue DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-017-0318-y | Published online: 18 Sept 2017 Abstract Phenotypic variation within species can have community- and... Continue ReadingFiled under: Common garden Ecosystem engineer Germination Intraspecific variation invasive species Salt marsh
Responses of plant species diversity and soil physical-chemical-microbial properties to Phragmites australis invasion along a density gradient
MD Nazim Uddin and Randall William Robinson Scientific Reports 7 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-11205-0 | Published online: 8 Sept 2017 Abstract The invasion of ecosystems by strongly colonising plants such as Phragmites australis is viewed as one of the... Continue ReadingFiled under: Biodiversity Community ecology Ecosystem ecology invasive species
Growth and physiology responses of Phragmites australis to combined drought-flooding condition in inland saline-alkaline marsh, Northeast China
Bolong Wen, Xiaoyu Li, Fei Yang, Xinrui Lu, Xiujun Li, Fuyi Yang Ecological Engineering 108(A) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2017.08.036 | Published online: 6 Sept 2017 Abstract As a special ecosystem in western Songnen Plain, Northeast China, Phragmites... Continue ReadingFiled under: Biomass Combined drought-flooding Photosynthesis Phragmites australis Saline-alkaline marsh Sodium ions
Lineage overwhelms environmental conditions in determining rhizosphere bacterial community structure in a cosmopolitan invasive plant
Jennifer L. Bowen, Patrick J. Kearns, Jarrett E. K. Byrnes, Sara Wigginton, , Warwick J. Allen, Michael Greenwood, Khang Tran, Jennifer Yu, James T. Cronin & Laura A. Meyerson Nature Communications 8(433) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00626-0 | Published... Continue ReadingFiled under: invasive species Microbial ecology Microbiome Nature Communications Symbiosis
