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Herbivory induced non-local responses of the clonal invader Carpobrotus edulis are not mediated by clonal integration by Rodríguez, Jonatan, Calbi, Mariasole, Roiloa, Sergio R., González, Luís

“…The anthropogenic displacement of species around the world results in new environmental situations where native and exotic species coexist. Exotic plants have…”
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Capacity for clonal integration in introduced versus native clones of the invasive plant Hydrocotyle vulgaris by Si, Chao, Alpert, Peter, Zhang, Jian-Feng, Lin, Jing, Wang, Yi-Yue, Hong, Meng-Meng, Roiloa, Sergio R., Yu, Fei-Hai

“…Clonal plants can make up a disproportionately high number of the introduced, invasive plant species in a region. Physiological integration of connected ramets…”
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Differences in physiological integration between invasive and noninvasive introduced clonal species of Carpobrotus by Roiloa, Sergio R, Alpert, Peter, Barreiro, Rodolfo

“…Abstract Aims Clonal growth is associated with invasiveness in introduced plant species, but few studies have compared invasive and noninvasive introduced…”
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Ecophysiological differentiation between two invasive species of Carpobrotus competing under different nutrient conditions by Campoy, Josefina G., Roiloa, Sergio R., Santiso, Xabier, Retuerto, Rubén

“…Premise Hybridization between the South African invasive species Carpobrotus edulis and C. acinaciformis in Europe has led to the formation of highly…”
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Effects of resource sharing directionality on physiologically integrated clones of the invasive Carpobrotus edulis by Portela, Rubén, Barreiro, Rodolfo, Roiloa, Sergio R

“…Abstract Aims One of the key traits associated with clonal growth in plants is the capacity for physiological integration, which allows resource sharing…”
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A dynamic model-based framework to test the effectiveness of biocontrol targeting a new plant invader– the case of Alternanthera philoxeroides in the Iberian Peninsula by Portela, Rubén, Vicente, Joana R., Roiloa, Sergio R., Cabral, João A.

“…Biological invasions are one of the major threats to biodiversity at the global scale, causing numerous environmental impacts and having high direct and…”
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Effects of clonal integration in the expansion of two alien Carpobrotus species into a coastal dune system - a field experiment by Portela, Rubén, Roiloa, Sergio R.

“…What makes a plant a successful invader is one of the most interesting questions in modern ecology. Comparative studies including congeners differing in…”
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Editorial: Ecoepigenetics in clonal and inbreeding plants: Transgenerational adaptation and environmental variation, Volume II by Dong, Bi-Cheng, Roiloa, Sergio R, Xue, Wei, Yu, Fei-Hai

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Soil resource heterogeneity competitively favors an invasive clonal plant over a native one by Liang, Jin-Feng, Yuan, Wei-Ying, Gao, Jun-Qin, Roiloa, Sergio R., Song, Ming-Hua, Zhang, Xiao-Ya, Yu, Fei-Hai

“…Soil resource heterogeneity can affect plant growth and competitive ability. However, little is known about how soil resource heterogeneity affects competitive…”
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Clonal integration in Fragaria vesca growing in metal-polluted soils: parents face penalties for establishing their offspring in unsuitable environments by Roiloa, Sergio R., Retuerto, Rubén

“…Clonal plants often establish descendent ramets in sites with contrasting presence of favourable and unfavourable factors. Connections between ramets allow…”
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Division of Labor Brings Greater Benefits to Clones of Carpobrotus edulis in the Non-native Range: Evidence for Rapid Adaptive Evolution by Roiloa, Sergio R, Retuerto, Rubén, Campoy, Josefina G, Novoa, Ana, Barreiro, Rodolfo

“…Why some species become invasive while others do not is a central research request in biological invasions. Clonality has been suggested as an attribute that…”
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Potential Roles of Soil Microorganisms in Regulating the Effect of Soil Nutrient Heterogeneity on Plant Performance by Adomako, Michael Opoku, Roiloa, Sergio, Yu, Fei-Hai

“…The spatially heterogeneous distribution of soil nutrients is ubiquitous in terrestrial ecosystems and has been shown to promote the performance of plant…”
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Adaptive plasticity to heterogeneous environments increases capacity for division of labor in the clonal invader Carpobrotus edulis (Aizoaceae) by Roiloa, Sergio R, Rodriguez-Echeverria, Susana, Lopez-Otero, Aaron, Retuerto, Ruben, Freitas, Helena

“…• Premise of the study: Clonality has been proposed as an important mechanism favoring plant invasions, but few studies have been conducted to determine the…”
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The effect of soil legacy on competition and invasion by Acacia dealbata Link by Rodríguez-Echeverría, Susana, Afonso, Catarina, Correia, Marta, Lorenzo, Paula, Roiloa, Sergio R.

“…Plant–soil feedbacks can exacerbate competition between invasive and native species, although the net effect of the interaction between soil biota and…”
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Editorial: Ecoepigenetics in Clonal and Inbreeding Plants: Transgenerational Adaptation and Environmental Variation by Dong, Bi-Cheng, Yu, Fei-Hai, Roiloa, Sergio R

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Developmentally-programmed division of labour in the clonal invader Carpobrotus edulis by Roiloa, Sergio R., Rodríguez-Echeverría, Susana, Freitas, Helena, Retuerto, Rubén

“…Invasive species are one of the main causes for the loss of global biodiversity. However, the mechanisms that explain the success of invasive species remain…”
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Effects of Glyphosate Application on Physiologically Integrated Clones of the Invasive Plant Carpobrotus edulis by Roiloa, Sergio R., Yu, Fei-Hai, Barreiro, Rodolfo

“…Management of invasive alien species is a high priority for biodiversity conservation. Here, we studied the effects of glyphosate application, at 0.06 g/m2…”
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Heterogeneous distribution of soil nutrients increase intra-specific competition in the clonal plant Glechoma hederacea by Roiloa, Sergio R., Sánchez-Rodríguez, Paula, Retuerto, Rubén

“…Small-scale heterogeneity strongly affects plant fitness and many ecological processes, and it can significantly influence the growth of individual plants,…”
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Earthworms Modulate Impacts of Soil Heterogeneity on Plant Growth at Different Spatial Scales by Adomako, Michael Opoku, Xue, Wei, Roiloa, Sergio, Zhang, Qian, Du, Dao-Lin, Yu, Fei-Hai

“…Soil heterogeneity (uneven distribution of soil nutrients and/or other properties) is ubiquitous in nature and can greatly affect plant growth. As earthworm…”
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Clonal Parental Effects on Offspring Growth of Different Vegetative Generations in the Aquatic Plant Pistia stratiotes by Zhang, Li-Min, Roiloa, Sergio R., Zhang, Jia-Fan, Yu, Wen-Han, Qiu, Chen-Yan, Wang, Dan-Hao, Yu, Fei-Hai

“…Parental (environmental) effects can modify the growth of offspring, which may play an essential role in their adaptation to environmental variation. While…”
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