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The effects of invasive European Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) on soil microbial community composition
European Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) is an invasive shrub that was introduced to North America in the 1800s. Comparisons of buckthorn-invaded and native-dominated woodlands suggest that buckthorn might increase soil nitrogen and carbon by stimulating rapid decomposition of litter. Because …
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Songbird community ecology and habitat selection in the Chicago area
… within a plot decreased with an increase in European buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) tree dominance. I also found that birds that nest and forage in the upper canopy showed negative responses to shrub invasion, while understory species such as the northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) …