Report on non-native invasive plants at the Penobscot Experimental Forest in Bradley, Maine

Posted by: Caleb Slemmons, UMaine School of Biology and Ecology

A report was recently published in the Journal of the  Torrey Botanical Society, detailing a survey of invasive plants at the Penobscot Experimental Forest near Bradley, Maine. The study analyzed spatial distribution of non-native invasives and potential causal factors. A full PDF version is available of the report at the link below:

Olson, E. L Kenefic, AC Dibble and J Brissette. 2011. Nonnative invasive plants in the Penobscot Experimental Forest in Maine, USA: Influence of site, silviculture, and land use history.  Journal of the  Torrey Botanical Society 138: 4, pp. 453-464

http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/pubs/jrnl/2011/nrs_2011_olson_001.pdf