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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

Invasive Species

clockwise from upper left: tree of heaven, amur honeysuckle, garlic mustard and oriental bittersweet

Eliminating the Competition...Allelopathy in Plants

When we think of the bawdy, overbearing characteristics of alien invasive species, often what first comes to my mind is their early-to-rise, late-to-bed season of growth. By emerging earlier than our natives, invasive species leaf out, scoop up all that precious sunlight and moisture, then quickly...
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