Petr Pysek

Summary

Affiliation: Institute of Botany
Country: Czech Republic

Publications

  1. ncbi Czech alien flora and the historical pattern of its formation: what came first to Central Europe?
    Petr Pysek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, 252 43 Pruhonice, Czech Republic
    Oecologia 135:122-30. 2003
  2. ncbi Geographical and taxonomic biases in invasion ecology
    Petr Pysek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Pruhonice, Czech Republic
    Trends Ecol Evol 23:237-44. 2008
  3. ncbi Planting intensity, residence time, and species traits determine invasion success of alien woody species
    Petr Pysek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ 252 43 Průhonice, Czech Republic
    Ecology 90:2734-44. 2009
  4. ncbi Disentangling the role of environmental and human pressures on biological invasions across Europe
    Petr Pysek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ 252 43 Průhonice, Czech Republic
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:12157-62. 2010
  5. ncbi Alien plants introduced by different pathways differ in invasion success: unintentional introductions as a threat to natural areas
    Petr Pysek
    Department of Invasion Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Pruhonice, Czech Republic
    PLoS ONE 6:e24890. 2011
  6. ncbi Planting history and propagule pressure as predictors of invasion by woody species in a temperate region
    Martin Krivánek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Pruhonice, Czech Republic
    Conserv Biol 20:1487-98. 2006
  7. ncbi Variation in DNA-ploidy Levels of Reynoutria Taxa in the Czech Republic
    Bohumil Mandak
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ 252 43 Průhonice, Czech Republic
    Ann Bot 92:265-72. 2003
  8. ncbi Separating habitat invasibility by alien plants from the actual level of invasion
    Milan Chytrý
    Department of Botany and Zoology, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
    Ecology 89:1541-53. 2008

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Czech alien flora and the historical pattern of its formation: what came first to Central Europe?
    Petr Pysek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, 252 43 Pruhonice, Czech Republic
    Oecologia 135:122-30. 2003
    ..Once it escaped from cultivation, its establishment in the wild was favoured by its ability to flower early and, therefore, complete the life cycle...
  2. ncbi Geographical and taxonomic biases in invasion ecology
    Petr Pysek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Pruhonice, Czech Republic
    Trends Ecol Evol 23:237-44. 2008
    ....
  3. ncbi Planting intensity, residence time, and species traits determine invasion success of alien woody species
    Petr Pysek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ 252 43 Průhonice, Czech Republic
    Ecology 90:2734-44. 2009
    ..High levels of propagule pressure as a result of planting lead to woody species eventually escaping from cultivation, regardless of biological traits. However, the biological traits play a role in later stages of invasion...
  4. ncbi Disentangling the role of environmental and human pressures on biological invasions across Europe
    Petr Pysek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ 252 43 Průhonice, Czech Republic
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:12157-62. 2010
    ....
  5. ncbi Alien plants introduced by different pathways differ in invasion success: unintentional introductions as a threat to natural areas
    Petr Pysek
    Department of Invasion Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Pruhonice, Czech Republic
    PLoS ONE 6:e24890. 2011
    ..We asked whether invasion status, distribution and habitat range of 1,007 alien plant species introduced after 1500 A.D. to the Czech Republic differ among four basic pathways of introduction recognized for plants...
  6. ncbi Planting history and propagule pressure as predictors of invasion by woody species in a temperate region
    Martin Krivánek
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Pruhonice, Czech Republic
    Conserv Biol 20:1487-98. 2006
    ..Six alien forestry trees, classified as invasive in the Czech Republic, are currently reported in nature reserves. In addition, forestry authorities want to increase the diversity of alien species and planting area in the country...
  7. ncbi Variation in DNA-ploidy Levels of Reynoutria Taxa in the Czech Republic
    Bohumil Mandak
    Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ 252 43 Průhonice, Czech Republic
    Ann Bot 92:265-72. 2003
    ..xbohemica is hexaploid (2n = 6x = 66), but tetraploid and octoploid clones were also found. The four taxa occurring in the Czech Republic are described briefly and the possible origins of the cytotypes discussed...
  8. ncbi Separating habitat invasibility by alien plants from the actual level of invasion
    Milan Chytrý
    Department of Botany and Zoology, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
    Ecology 89:1541-53. 2008
    ..This indicates that these habitats (e.g., dry, wet, and saline grasslands, base-rich fens, and broad-leaved deciduous woodlands) are resistant to invasion...