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Hemerochory

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does not belong to the anthropochoric, but to the hemerochoric, because domestic animals belong to the human culture. Strictly speaking, anthropochoric means the spread through humans as a transport medium. These can also be native species that were either adapted from the outset to locations created
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Many of the old cultivated plants have spread around the world, primarily through emigrants from Europe. Grown for at least 4,000 years, wheat was introduced to America in the 16th century and Australia in the 19th century. Orange, lemons, apricots and peaches were originally native to China. They
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rise to the surface of the water. Ships should also exchange their ballast water 200 kilometers away from the coastal waters, so that on the one hand the offshore species are not introduced into the more sensitive coastal waters and, on the other hand, no inhabitants of the coastal zone are
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Australia was the first country to introduce a ballast water policy back in 1990 and is now the most determined to address this problem. Ships were asked not to take in ballast water in shallow and polluted bays and not to refuel with ballast water during the night, since then many
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is sometimes used synonymously with hemerochory, but is often restricted to species that were intentionally brought into the area and then naturalized, sometimes also for species that have not (yet) firmly established themselves in their new habitat.
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Ethelochory is intentional transportation of plants or seeds to different regions for agricultural and gardening purposes. Numerous crops that are important for human nutrition have been willingly spread by humans.
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Agochoric plants are those that are spread through accidental transport. Unlike speirochoric plants, they are usually not sown on human-prepared soil. On land, agochoric plants used to be common in harbors, at
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Management of an invasive marine species: defining and testing the effectiveness of ballast-water management options using management strategy evaluation by Piers K. Dunstan and Nicholas J. Bax
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plays a major role in the agochoric spread of aquatic plants. Around the world, around ten billion tons of seawater and the organisms it contains are shipped in this way.
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is one of those plants that are often spread by ballast water. It is also spread by the fact that ships tear off parts of the algae with their anchors.
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Harshberger, John William: The vegetation of the New Jersey pine-barrens, an ecologic investigation, Philadelphia: Christopher Sower Company, 1869-1929
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by human cultural activity or have adapted to them afterwards; As a result, their area of distribution has often, but not always, increased.
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countries in particular are affected by the spread of organisms through ballast water. The ships arrive at the ports with empty
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did not reach Central Europe until the 16th century, after the American continent was discovered, and are now grown worldwide.
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with, among other things, ships, trains and cars. These plants are common in port areas, roadsides, stations and railways.
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Some ornamental plants also came to Europe because they promised a lucrative business. This applies, for example, to the
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is often used synonymously but does not mean exactly the same. Anthropochory is the spread by humans. The spread through
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Some plants were unintentionally introduced in this process; this unwanted hemerochory as a seed companion is called
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From the 16th century, ornamental plants were grown more and more. Species native to Europe were first introduced as
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to the Mediterranean. European settlers, in turn, used these species to grow fruit in suitable regions of America.
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In the last 400 to 500 years the spread has expanded through trade and military campaigns, through explorers and
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to central Europe and the rest of the world through the upcoming centuries. In central Europe, it is especially
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of these plants, but also in the expansion of botanical knowledge, or the plants were only used for collecting (
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Krystyna M. Urbanska: Populationsbiologie der Pflanzen. G. Fischer, Stuttgart 1992, ISBN 3-437-20481-5.
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Wandering Ecologies: Anthropochory as a Method of Restoration; Seed Dispersal in the Urban Landscape
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Hemerochorous spread of plants through human cultural activity very likely already happened in the
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Potentials and Limitations of Ecosystem Analysis, Extinction and Naturalization of Plant Species
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in particular, a number of plants were introduced to Europe as exotic or for economic reasons.
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Hemerochoric plants are classified according to the manner of introduction into, for example:
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Speirochoria: the unintentional introduction by contaminated seed. Examples are the true
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Speirochoric plants are sown on human-prepared soil and are competitors of the
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is one of the plants that were unintentionally spread as a companion to seeds.
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Tim Low: Feral Future. The Untold Story of Australia's Exotic Invaders , p. 73
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trailing on a roadside with its purple flowers (possible agochoric dispersal).
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Significance of Seeds : Ecological Adaptation and Dispersal Strategies
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forests along the coast since 1988, displacing the native flora and fauna.
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p.545. By Ernst-Detlef Schulze, Erwin Beck, Klaus Müller-Hohenstein. 2005.
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have been spread en masse, by sticking to vehicles or machines.
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Mutualistic Interactions between Flowering Plants and Animals
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and poppy seeds, for example, are not typical plants for
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Chronologically the hemerochoric plants are divided in:
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p.261, edited by Ernst-Detlef Schulze, Helmut Zwölfer
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Mikhailova, S. I.; Ebel, T. V.; Ebel, A. L. (2019).
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which has been classified since the 1980s among the
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Index


Poppies
archaeophytes
distribution
cuttings
propagation
biodiversity

Ipomoea cairica
young plants
chamomile
cornflower
transport
Archaeophytes
discovery of America
Neophytes
domestic animals
adventitious plants
Stone Age
antiquity
trade routes
Silk Road
Altai Mountains
Greece
Romans
French bean
missionaries
exotic plants
healing effects
herbaria

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