Inflorescence damage by insects and fungi in native pili grass (Heteropogan contortus) versus alien fountain grass (Pennisetum setaceum) in Hawai'i

Pacific Science

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 129-136

  Goergen, E ^a   Daebler, C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; FLOWER; FUNGAL DISEASE; NATIVE SPECIES; SEED PREDATION;

UNITED STATES;

HETEROPOGON CONTORTUS; PENNISETUM SETACEUM; SPORISORIUM CALEDONICUM;

EID: 0034987771     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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