Scale‐dependent effects of nonnative plant invasion on host‐seeking tick abundance
Abstract Nonnative, invasive shrubs can affect human disease risk through direct and indirect effects on vector populations. Multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora) is a common invader within eastern deciduous forests where tick‐borne disease (e.g., Lyme disease) rates are high. We tested whether R. multi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1317 |