Impact ID | 6565 |
Impact Type | Other |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Arundo donax outcompetes native vegetation and dominates riparian habitats where it invades. Arundo donax were dominant in the first year following wildfire and composed 99% of vegetative cover in study sites. These monocultures of Arundo donax would outcompete native vegetation and remove the aesthetic value of riparian habitats. |
Reference | 35048 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | Santa Clara River, Ventura County, California |