The distribution in bankside habitats of three alien invasive plants in the U.K. in relation to the development of control strategies

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 415, Issue , 1999, Pages 193-201

  Dawson, F Hugh ^a   Holland, David ^b,c  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bankside; Control strategies; Introductions; Invasive plants

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; INTRODUCED SPECIES; RIPARIAN ZONE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WEED; WEED CONTROL;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033571916     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003872325274     Document Type: Conference Paper

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