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A multi-species experiment in their native range indicates pre-adaptation of invasive alien plant species
Article first published online: 4 DEC 2009
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03114.x
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Schlaepfer, D. R., Glättli, M., Fischer, M. and van Kleunen, M. (2010), A multi-species experiment in their native range indicates pre-adaptation of invasive alien plant species. New Phytologist, 185: 1087–1099. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03114.x
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These authors contributed equally to this work.
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- Issue published online: 9 FEB 2010
- Article first published online: 4 DEC 2009
- Received: 11 September 2009, Accepted: 15 October 2009
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