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Sco** the Allelopathic Potential of Elsholtzia strobilifera for Managing Himalayan Knotweed Koenigia polystachya, an Invasive Species in Alpine Ecosystems
The increasing intrusion of weed species into alpine regions is an alarming threat to native floras because their strong and deep root systems cause...
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Evaluation of antioxidant and cytotoxic activity of herbal teas from Western Himalayan region: a comparison with green tea (Camellia sinensis) and black tea
BackgroundHerbal tea, known as health-promoting due to its therapeutic potential for several ailments and consumption increased over decades. The...
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Differing impacts of two major plant invaders on urban plant-dwelling spiders (Araneae) during flowering season
Plant invasions can have major impacts on ecosystems and influence global species diversity. In Central Europe, Himalayan balsam ( Impatiens...
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Integrated Farming Systems: Climate-Resilient Sustainable Food Production System in the Indian Himalayan Region
The Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) represents about 16.4% of the total area and 3.86% of the total population of India. The region supports...
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To the Biology of Invasive Species Impatiens glandulifera Rоуlе (Balsaminaceae) in the Republic of Bashkortostan
AbstractMorphometric parameters and population characteristics of the invasive species Impatiens glandulifera in the Southern Urals (Republic of...
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Climate Change Effect on Forests
Climate impacts the function of forest ecosystems and plays a major role in forest health. Climate and forests are inherently linked. Climate change...
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Identifying opportunities for invasive species management: an empirical study of stakeholder perceptions and interest in invasive species
Invasive species are one of the main reasons for the decline in global biodiversity. When it comes to the management of invasive species,...
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Nutritive Vegetable Crop Germplasm for Future Food Security
Vegetables are the key component of balanced human diet and also the main drivers in achieving global nutritional security by providing nutrient,...
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Multitrophic Interactions Between Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi, Foliar Endophytic Fungi and Aphids
Almost all living plants can be simultaneously colonised by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the roots and endophytes in the shoots, while also being...
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Alien plant and native herbivore network of Kashmir Himalaya
Biological invasions are regarded as a major threat to native biodiversity, with cascading ecological and economic consequences within invaded areas....
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Rivers and Floodplains
Most rivers and their floodplains in Central Europe have lost their natural dynamics and the typical habitats due to anthropogenic interventions and...
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Competition between the invasive Impatiens glandulifera and UK native species: the role of soil conditioning and pre-existing resident communities
Himalayan balsam ( Impatiens glandulifera ) is a highly invasive annual herb that has become extremely prevalent in riparian zones across the UK. The...
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Dealing with Non-native Species in Ecosystem Restoration
The occurrence of and invasion by non-native plant and animal species (neobiota) is often considered a problem for nature conservation and ecosystem...
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Exchange of biological control genetic resources in India: prospects and constraints for access and benefit sharing
The Nagoya Protocol for access and benefit sharing (ABS) attaches significance to India since the country exchanges classical biological control...
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The Role of Epigenetics on Plant Invasions Under Climate Change Scenario
Epigenetic mechanisms such as DNA methylation, histone modifications, and changes in the expression of non-coding RNAs are sensitive to the...
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Resource Melliferous-Polleniferous Role of Invasive Plants in Russia
AbstractThe resource melliferous-polleniferous potential of Russian invasive plant species was studied on the basis of the results of...
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Alien balsams, strawberries and their pollinators in a warmer world
BackgroundStrawberries are a common crop whose yield success depends on the availability of pollinators. Invasive alien plants, such as Impatiens...
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Invasive species drive cross-ecosystem effects worldwide
Invasive species are pervasive around the world and have profound impacts on the ecosystem they invade. Invasive species, however, can also have...
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Discrimination between regional biotypes of Impatiens glandulifera using a simple MALDI-TOF MS-based method for use with seeds
BackgroundWe have recently developed a simple, rapid, and relatively-cheap method for matrix-assisted laser-desorption and ionisation time-of-flight...
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Shifts in honeybee foraging reveal historical changes in floral resources
Decreasing floral resources as a result of habitat loss is one of the key factors in the decline of pollinating insects worldwide. Understanding...
