Nice way to wrap up 2025 ๐๐ฑ Published the final paper from my PhD!
Across Europe & Australia, we found that common leaf defence traits donโt predict enemy release in introduced plants. A reminder that invasion success may hinge on factors weโre still missing.
๐ link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Many species experience less pressure from herbivores, predators, or pathogens in their introduced range than in their native range. This phenomenon, known as enemy release, is one explanation for the...