Clidemia hirta invasion at the Pasoh forest reserve: An unexpected plant invasion in an undisturbed tropical forest

Biotropica

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 60-68

  Peters, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clidemia hirta; Diversity; Edge effect; Lowland tropical forest; Pasoh Forest Reserve; Peninsular Malaysia; Plant invasion; Sus scrofa

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DISTURBANCE; GAP DYNAMICS; SHRUB; TROPICAL FOREST;

MALAYSIA; PASOH FOREST RESERVE;

CLIDEMIA HIRTA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0034993882     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2001.tb00157.x     Document Type: Article

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