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The strategies of Solidago canadensis L. in relation to urban habitats. II. Competitive ability.
Author(s): R. Cornelius and A. Faensenthiebes
Year: 1990
Journal: Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology
Journal Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/1146609X
Volume: 11
Issue: 2
Pages: 145-153
Article Topic(s): Competition, Nutrients, Succession, Water
Research Setting(s): Urban
Species Referenced: Solidago canadensis (Canada goldenrod),
Abstract
Evaluates competition between Solidago canadensis and Melilotus alba (a biennial legume) and Artemesia vulgaris in an urban environment. After three years, Solidago canadensis dominated the other two species, likely due the vegetative expansion of Solidago clones.Suggested Citation
R. Cornelius and A. Faensenthiebes. "The strategies of Solidago canadensis L. in relation to urban habitats. II. Competitive ability. ." Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology 11.2 (1990): 145-153.Go back