Colonization by alpine native plants of a stabilized road verge on the Bogong High Plains, Victoria

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-52

  McDougall, Keith L ^a  

^a NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alpine; Exotic plants; Fertilizer; Grazing; Plant colonization; Revegetation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038283926     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-8903.2001.00068.x     Document Type: Article

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