Impact of an exotic vine Clematis vitalba (F. Ranunculaceae) and of control measures on plant biodiversity in indigenous forest, Taihape, New Zealand

Austral Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 539-551

  Ogle, C C ^a   Cock, G D La ^a   Arnold, G ^b   Mickleson, N ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c Manawatu Wanganui Regional Council   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biogeography; Clematis vitalba; Disjunct species distributions; Environmental weed; Indigenous forest; Old man's beard; Threatened species

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012266772     PISSN: 14429985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9993.2000.01076.x     Document Type: Article

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