Climate
Change Opens New Avenue for Spread of Invasive Plants (Nov 19, 2008) University of Florida News.
Plants that range northward because of climate change
may be better at defending themselves against local
enemies than native plants. Plants that range northward because of climate change
may be better at defending themselves against local
enemies than native plants.
The team's findings, reported online in the journal Nature, suggest that certain
plants could become invasive if they spread to places
that were previously too cold for them.
