A theoretical framework for developing successional weed management strategies on rangeland

Weed Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 766-773

  Sheley, Roger L ^a   Svejcar, Tony J ^b   Maxwell, Bruce D ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community dynamics; Disturbance; Ecological models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030479960     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0890037x00040793     Document Type: Article

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