Reynoutria japonica
(Itadori knotweed)
Plants
Exotic

Impact ID4688
Impact TypeHabitat Alteration
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionJapanese knotweed, Fallopia japonica, invasion decreased the cover of most plant species as well as abundance of large and long-lived gastropods
Reference37070
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationBirs River, Switzerland

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