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Effects of invasive Rosa rugosa on Baltic coastal dune communities depend on dune age by Woch, Marcin W., Kapusta, Paweł, Stanek, Małgorzata, Możdżeń, Katarzyna, Grześ, Irena M., Rożej-Pabijan, Elżbieta, Stefanowicz, Anna M.

“…Rosa rugosa Thunb. (Japanese Rose) is one of the most invasive species in Europe. It spreads spontaneously in coastal areas of western, central and northern…”
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Invasive plant Reynoutria japonica produces large amounts of phenolic compounds and reduces the biomass but not activity of soil microbial communities by Stefanowicz, Anna M., Kapusta, Paweł, Stanek, Małgorzata, Frąc, Magdalena, Oszust, Karolina, Woch, Marcin W., Zubek, Szymon

“…Reynoutria japonica is one of the most invasive plant species. Its success in new habitats may be associated with the release of secondary metabolites. The aim…”
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Inconspicuous waste heaps left by historical Zn–Pb mining are hot spots of soil contamination by Stefanowicz, Anna M., Woch, Marcin W., Kapusta, Paweł

“…This study discovers and surveys sites left by former Zn–Pb mining in western Małopolska (S Poland), focusing on old heaps of mining waste rock located in…”
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Soil organic matter prevails over heavy metal pollution and vegetation as a factor shaping soil microbial communities at historical Zn–Pb mining sites by Stefanowicz, Anna M., Kapusta, Paweł, Zubek, Szymon, Stanek, Małgorzata, Woch, Marcin W.

“…This study examined the effects of soil heavy metals, macronutrients, texture and pH as well as plant species richness and composition on soil respiration,…”
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Waste heaps left by historical Zn-Pb ore mining are hotspots of species diversity of beech forest understory vegetation by Woch, Marcin W., Stefanowicz, Anna M., Stanek, Małgorzata

“…Metalliferous mining and smelting industries are associated with very high levels of heavy metal(loid) contamination of the environment. Heavy metals have been…”
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Invasion of Rosa rugosa induced changes in soil nutrients and microbial communities of coastal sand dunes by Stefanowicz, Anna M., Zubek, Szymon, Stanek, Małgorzata, Grześ, Irena M., Rożej-Pabijan, Elżbieta, Błaszkowski, Janusz, Woch, Marcin W.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of R. rugosa invasion on soil physicochemical and microbial properties of coastal sand dunes. The study…”
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The genetic diversity of Asplenium viride (Aspleniaceae) fern colonizing heavy metal-polluted sites by Woch, Marcin W., Migdałek, Grzegorz, Jedrzejczyk, Iwona, Podsiedlik, Marek, Stefanowicz, Anna M.

“…Asplenium viride is a diploid species, belonging to the largest genus of the cosmopolitan fern family Aspleniaceae and occurring on various types of alkaline…”
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Relationships between waste physicochemical properties, microbial activity and vegetation at coal ash and sludge disposal sites by Woch, Marcin W., Radwańska, Magdalena, Stanek, Małgorzata, Łopata, Barbara, Stefanowicz, Anna M.

“…The aim of the study was to assess the relationships between vegetation, physicochemical and microbial properties of substrate at coal ash and sludge disposal…”
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Variation in dry grassland communities along a heavy metals gradient by Woch, Marcin W, Kapusta, Paweł, Stefanowicz, Anna M

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the variation in plant communities growing on metal-enriched sites created by historical Zn–Pb mining. The study sites…”
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accumulation of elements in plants growing spontaneously on small heaps left by the historical Zn-Pb ore mining by Stefanowicz, Anna M, Stanek, Małgorzata, Woch, Marcin W, Kapusta, Paweł

“…The study evaluated the levels of nine metals, namely Ca, Cd, Fe, K, Mg, Mn, Pb, Tl, and Zn, in soils and tissues of ten plant species growing spontaneously on…”
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Functional traits predict resident plant response to Reynoutria japonica invasion in riparian and fallow communities in southern Poland by Woch, Marcin W, Kapusta, Paweł, Stanek, Małgorzata, Zubek, Szymon, Stefanowicz, Anna M

“…Reynoutria japonica is one of the most harmful invasive species in the world, dramatically reducing the diversity of resident vegetation. To mitigate the…”
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Monomorphic ants undergo within-colony morphological changes along the metal-pollution gradient by Grześ, Irena M, Okrutniak, Mateusz, Woch, Marcin W

“…In ants, intra and inter-colony variation in body size can be considerable, even in monomorphic species. It has been previously shown that size-related…”
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Community composition of ants beneath invasive plant Rosa rugosa by Grześ, Irena M., Rożej‐Pabijan, Elżbieta, Stefanowicz, Anna M., Woch, Marcin W.

“…Planting of Japanese rose Rosa rugosa along the Baltic Sea coastline has contributed to the synanthropization of coastal ecosystems. Many ant species…”
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Flora of spoil heaps after hard coal mining in Trzebinia (southern Poland): effect of substratum properties by Woch, Marcin W., Radwańska, Magdalena, Stefanowicz, Anna M.

“…Abstract - The aim of the present study was to investigate the composition of spontaneous plant cover and the physicochemical properties of the substratum of…”
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Large differences in biomass quantity and quality between invasive Reynoutria japonica and resident vegetation are not reflected in topsoil physicochemical properties by Stefanowicz, Anna M., Banaś, Angelika, Stanek, Małgorzata, Woch, Marcin W., Zubek, Szymon

“…[Display omitted] •Invasive Reynoutria japonica had greater biomass than resident species.•R. japonica had higher C, C/N, C/P ratios and lower N, P in…”
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Reynoutria japonica invasion negatively affects arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi communities regardless of the season and soil conditions by Zubek, Szymon, Kapusta, Paweł, Stanek, Małgorzata, Woch, Marcin W., Błaszkowski, Janusz, Stefanowicz, Anna M.

“…Reynoutria japonica (Japanese knotweed) is one of the most potent global invasive plant species; however, there is still insufficient knowledge on the impact…”
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High concentrations of heavy metals in beech forest understory plants growing on waste heaps left by Zn-Pb ore mining by Stefanowicz, Anna M., Stanek, Małgorzata, Woch, Marcin W.

“…This study investigated (1) concentrations of pollutants such as As, Cd, Pb, Tl and Zn, as well as Ca, Fe and Mn, in soils developed on old heaps of waste rock…”
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