Chapter 1. Biological Invasions: factors, process, consequences and ecological impacts -- Chapter 2. Expansion of moso bamboo into adjacent ecosystems -- Chapter 3.Moso bamboo expansion and forest biodiversity -- Chapter 4. Bamboo expansion effects on litter production and stoichiometric characteristics -- Chapter 5. Moso bamboo expansion effects on soil physicochemical characteristics -- Chapter 6. Effects of moso bamboo expansion on soil carbon pools and carbon cycle -- Chapter 7. Moso bamboo expansion effects on soil nitrogen transformations and N2O emissions -- Chapter 8. Bamboo expansion and soil ecological stoichiometry -- Chapter 9. Temperature sensitivity of soil C and N cycling as affected by moso bamboo expansion -- Chapter 10. Bamboo expansion and forest carbon sequestration -- Chapter 11. Moso bamboo expansion and soil microbial PLFAs -- Chapter 12. Effects of moso bamboo expansion on soil bacterial and fungal communities.