Demography of the invasive shrub Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius) at Barrington Tops, New South Wales: Insights for management

Austral Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 477-485

  Downey, P O ^a   Smith, J M B ^b  

^a The CRC for Australian Weed Management   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Broom; Cytisus scoparius; Long term survival; Management implications; Recruitment; Seedling survival and establishment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001934679     PISSN: 14429985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9993.2000.01083.x     Document Type: Article

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