Plant community diversity and growth form responses to herbicide applications for control of Centaurea maculosa

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1397-1412

  Rice, Peter M ^a   Toney, J Christopher ^a   Bedunah, Donald J ^a   Carlson, Clinton E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b USDA Forest Service Forestry Science Lab   (United States)

Author keywords

Exotic weeds; Fescue grassland; Leaching; Restoration; Western Montana

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE; PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPOTTED KNAPWEED; WEED CONTROL;

MONTANA; USA;

ASTERACEAE; CENTAUREA MACULOSA;

EID: 0031465813     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2405257     Document Type: Article

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