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Garlic Mustard

  
Garlic Mustard is a highly successful extremely invasive alien plant, that is decimating woods and fields alike in eastern North America.
  

Garlic Mustard: The Invader’s Edge
By Sue Sweeney

Photographs of Garlic Mustard
Learn to identify this plant, and see examples of how it takes over an area of woods or even a field.

Why is Garlic Mustard so invasive?

Thesis by Peter Moc:
The effect of alien plant species on native plant richness and community composition in urban mid-age Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) dominated forests in London, Ontario
by Peter Moc, 4th Year Honours Thesis, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Western Ontario, April 2001

 

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