Invasive alien plants in riparian ecosystems: a study from two lowland rivers in Eastern Poland

Joanna Sender, Monika Różańska-Boczula · 2026

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Joanna Sender and Monika Różańska-Boczula survey invasive alien plants along two lowland rivers in eastern Poland, in a paper dated twenty twenty-six. River valleys are rich in species but open to invasion through water links and frequent disturbance. The team read 150 vegetation plots at ten sites on the Biala Lada and Czarna Lada rivers. Plant indicator scores rated each site's nutrient and warmth conditions.

Invasive species favored richer, warmer spots more than native ones. Sites thick with invaders showed flatter species balance, more weedy plants, and more alike plant mixes. A biotic integrity index graded each site's health. The authors tie invasion control to nutrient and land care along rivers.

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CREATORJoanna Sender, Monika Różańska-Boczula
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE56 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13683481

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