The role of human density and climate in the spread of Heracleum mantegazzianum in the Central European landscape

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-16

  Pyšek, Petr ^a   Kopecký, Miroslav ^b   Jarošík, Vojtěch ^c   Kotková, Pavla ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alien plant; Central Europe; Climatic parameters; Czech Republic; Dispersal; Distribution pattern; Heracleum mantegazzianum; Human activities; Invasion history

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010045864     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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