Kwit MC | Author | SciTechnol | Journal of Biodiversity Manageme

Kwit MC Author

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Subjects of specialization
Biodiversity Conservation,Biodiversity Management,Forest Biodiversity�& Conservation,Forest Ecology &�Ecosystem Services, Sustainable Forest Management

Affiliation
Kwit MC, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, USA

Biography

Kwit MC, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, USA. He has published more than 70 articles. In the field of Spatial Database, Marine Ecology, Conservation Biology, Marine Ecology, Conservation Biology,

Publications

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Increasing Invasion of Alliaria petiolata (M. Bieb.) Cavara and Grande and Change in the Understory Community across Eight Years in a Fragmented Illinois Woodland

Author(s): Rose SD, Endress AG, Frank PJ, Kwit MC and Helge JC

Increasing Invasion of Alliaria petiolata (M. Bieb.) Cavara and Grande and Change in the Understory Community across Eight Years in a Fragmented Illinois Woodland

Alliaria petiolata (Bieb.) Cavara and Grande, a European biennial herb, has been a serious invader of natural areas and woodland communities of North America where it has been blamed for decreases in native species richness and community complexity. Most studies are conducted in places where strong impacts are already apparent. Studies analyzing the role of invasive species in pushing native species towards extinction or extirpation and documentation of invasion history are needed. This study was conducted at a previously... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2327-4417.1000105

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