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ArticlePlants (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Suppression of Seedling Survival and Recruitment of the Invasive Tree

Ahmed M Abbas, Maryam M Alomran, Nada K Alharbi, Stephen J Novak

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Article in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Unraveling the invasiveness ofFrontiers in plant science · 2025
    Review
  4. Article
  5. Plant Invasion Ecology.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Ahmed M AbbasDepartment of Biology, College of Science, King Khalid University, Abha 61413, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-1572-0345
Maryam M AlomranDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.
Nada K AlharbiDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-3501-4480
Stephen J NovakDepartment of Biological Sciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0537-7953

Funding

Deanship of Scientific Research at the King Khalid University for funding this work through the Research Group Project under grant number (RGP. 2/92/43). Grant number (RGP. 2/92/43)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many studies have focused on how leaf litter depth affects seed germination and seedling growth because the seedling stage is the most vulnerable portion of a plant's life cycle. Invasive plants with the most severe ecological consequences are those that modify ecosystems, and this can occur through the formation of thick litter layers which can suppress the emergence, survival, and recruitment of native plant seedlings; in addition, in some cases, these litter layers can suppress invasive plant seedling recruitment.

Indexed as

allelopathybet-hedging strategydays to first emergenceenvironmental conditionsgermination percentagepercent non-viable seedspercent viable seedspopulation crashes and collapse

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PMID36840305
PMCPMC9965580

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