Population History, Mating System, and Fitness Variation in a Perennial Herb with a Fragmented Distribution

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Research on the perennial herb Vincetoxicum hirundinaria in Finland demonstrates the importance of determining whether fragmentation is a result of human disturbance or instead reflects a characteristic distribution pattern of the species when assessing conservation needs.

Finland, Protection and preservation, Growth, Plant conservation, Company growth, Asclepiadaceae

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Effect of Invasive Plant Species on Temperate Wetland Plant Diversity

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Studies of Ontario wetland areas indicate that preventing the spread of plant community dominants is key to conserving biodiversity regardless of their geographical origin. Data are drawn from abundance comparisons between four invasive and four native species.

Ontario, Comparative analysis, Wetland ecology, Plant communities

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Shoreline Development Drives Invasion of Phragmites australis and the Loss of Plant Diversity on New England Salt Marshes

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Research on 22 salt marshes along the Atlantic Coast emphasizes the importance of preserving habitat border integrity in the conservation of native plant communities.

New England States, Influence, Natural history, Waterfront development, Tidal marsh ecology, Salt marsh ecology, Atlantic Coast (North America)

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