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Scientists find 91% invasive plants changed behaviour in new regions
Published 16 July 2026 ยท science
Scientists found invasive plants grew 91% more productive in new habitats. This increased productivity was only observed outside their native ranges. Researchers believe plants escape
Scientists found invasive plants grew 91% more productive in new habitats. This increased productivity was only observed outside their native ranges. Researchers believe plants escape natural enemies like herbivores and soil biota. These invasive species are a major driver of global biodiversity loss. The study compared five invasive plant species in Germany and the United States.