How Will Global Environmental Changes Affect the Growth of Alien Plants?

Global environmental changes can create novel habitats, promoting the growth of alien plants that often exhibit broad environmental tolerance and high phenotypic plasticity. However, the mechanisms underlying these growth promotory effects are unknown at present. Here, we conducted a phylogeneticall...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jujie Jia, Zhi-Cong Dai, Feng Li, Yanjie Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.01623/full