The difficulties of single factor thinking in restoration: Replanting a rare cactus in the Florida Keys

Biological Conservation

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 327-333

  Stiling, Peter ^a   Rossi, Anthony ^b   Gordon, Doria ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cactus; Cactus feeding moth; Florida Keys; Outplanting; Restoration

Indexed keywords

CACTUS; MORTALITY; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; REVEGETATION;

UNITED STATES;

CACTOBLASTIS CACTORUM; OPUNTIA CORALLICOLA; SEMAPHORE CACTUS;

EID: 0034039139     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(99)00189-5     Document Type: Article

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