Impact ID8045
Impact TypeBiocontrol
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionWhen Impatiens glandulifera (ornamental jewelweed) and Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife), another major invasive of the Great Lakes, share a pollinator community, I. glandulifera will out-compete L. salicaria for pollinators, ultimately decreasing pollen deposition and seed production in the latter.
Reference25504
Cost 
LocationScheldt, Belgium, Germany

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