
Volume 5, Issue 3 (2013)
Research Articles
Predicting the dynamics of local adaptation in invasive species
Erin K. ESPELAND
Invasion syndromes: hypotheses on relationships among invasive species attributes and characteristics of invaded sites
Lora B PERKINS and Robert S NOWAK
Fluctuating resources, disturbance and plant strategies: diverse mechanisms underlying plant invasions
Ian J RADFORD
Annual-perennial plant relationships and species selection for desert restoration
Scott R. ABELLA and Stanley D. SMITH
Diaspore characteristics and ecological adaptation of Bromus tectorum L. from different distribution regions
YaoBin LIU, YuanMing ZHANG, and Robert S. NOWAK
Chemical composition and phytotoxic activity of the volatile oil of invasive Xanthium italicum Moretti from Xinjiang, China
Hua SHAO, YuanMing ZHANG, Peng NAN, and Chi ZHANG
Persistence of four dominant psammophyte species in central Inner Mongolia of China under continual drought
YuanRun ZHENG, LianHe JIANG, and Yong GAO
Detecting soil salinity with arid fraction integrated index and salinity index in feature space using Landsat TM imagery
Fei WANG, Xi CHEN, GePing LUO, and JianLi DING
Modeling grassland net primary productivity and
water-use efficiency along an elevational gradient
of the Northern Tianshan Mountains
QiFei HAN, GePing LUO, and ChaoFan LI
Understanding the impact of mountain landscapes on water balance in the upper Heihe River watershed in northwestern China
Jia QIN, YongJian DING, and JinKui WU
Estimation of water balance in the source region of the Yellow River based on GRACE satellite data
Min XU, BaiSheng YE, QiuDong ZHAO, and ShiQing ZHANG
Patterns, magnitude, and controlling factors of hydraulic redistribution of soil water by Tamarix ramosissima roots
TengFei YU, Qi FENG, and JianHua SI
Optimization of reed-specific degrading bacteria by re-sponse surfaces for remediation of crude oil-polluted soil in Xinjiang, China
YaMing DONG, ChaoCheng ZHAO, and Yun CAI