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Scientists uncover evolutionary edge behind plant invasions

Scientists uncover evolutionary edge behind plant invasions
Phys.org Sunday 28 June 2026, 13:30 UTC 1 min read
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Plants that become invasive may owe their success to an advantage shaped long before they arrive, according to new research led by King's College London.

Plants that become invasive may owe their success to an advantage shaped long before they arrive, according to new research led by King's College London.
King's College London (ORG)
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