Elevated nitrogen deposition may advance invasive weed, Solidago canadensis, in calcareous soils
Ling-Yun Wan1,2, Shan-Shan Qi1, Chris B. Zou2,*,
Zhi-Cong Dai1,3, Guang-Qian Ren1, Qi Chen1, Bin Zhu4 and
Dao-Lin Du1,3,*
1 Academy of Environmental Health and Ecological Security and School of the Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu
University, Zhenjiang 212013, China 2 Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA 3 Key Laboratory of Modern Agricultural Equipment and Technology, Ministry of Education and Jiangsu Province,
Zhenjiang 212013, China 4 Department of Biology, University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117, USA *Correspondence address. Chris B. Zou, Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Oklahoma
State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA. Tel: +1-4057449637; Fax: +1-4057443530; E-mail: chris.zou@okstate.edu; Dao-Lin Du, Academy of Environmental Health and Ecological Security, School of the
Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China. Tel: +86-13852946639;
E-mail: ddl@ujs.edu.cn