Bracken distribution in Great Britain: Strategies for its control and the sustainable management of marginal land

Annals of Botany

Volumn 85, Issue SUPPL. B, 2000, Pages 37-46

  Pakeman, Robin J ^a   Le Duc, Mike G ^b   Marrs, Rob H ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asulam; Bracken; Climate; Land cover; Paleoecology; Pteridium aquilinum; Sustainable management; Vegetation restoration

Indexed keywords

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUSTAINABILITY; VEGETATION HISTORY; WEED CONTROL;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033812134     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1999.1053     Document Type: Article

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