The invasion ecology of Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) in the New England landscape

Biological Invasions

Volumn 1, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 189-201

  Silander Jr , John A ^a   Klepeis, Debra M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Berberis thunbergii; Control and eradication; Distribution; Growth and mortality; Historical spread; Invasive species; Japanese barberry; Light availability and soil moisture; Seed dispersal

Indexed keywords

AVES; BERBERIS; BERBERIS THUNBERGII; BERBERIS VULGARIS;

EID: 0000370933     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1010024202294     Document Type: Article

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