Native and alien species diversity at the local and regional scales in a grazed California grassland

Oecologia

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 99-106

  Harrison, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Grasslands; Invasion; Plants; Serpentine

Indexed keywords

GRASSLAND; GRAZING; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032739164     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050910     Document Type: Article

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