[APWG] NEWS: Invasive plants challenge scientists in face of environmental change

[Olivia Kwong]

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-01/uoca-ipc011309.php

University of Colorado at Boulder
Invasive plants challenge scientists in face of environmental change
Warmer growing seasons, increases in CO2 and nitrogen amplify weedy 
species success, says CU-Boulder researcher

Managing invasive plant species on the Great Plains has become more 
challenging in recent years in the face of human-caused environmental 
change, including the positive responses of invaders to altered 
atmospheric chemistry and longer growing seasons, says a University of 
Colorado at Boulder professor.

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