Impact of alien plants on Great Basin rangelands

Weed Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 384-391

  Young, James A ^a   Longland, William S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artemisia tridentata; ARTTR; big sagebrush; granivores; invasive plants; Succession

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029831045     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0890037x00040136     Document Type: Conference Paper

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