Effects of prescribed fire and season and burn on recruitment of the invasive exotic plant, Potentilla recta, in a semiarid Grassland

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 516-523

  Lesica, Peter ^a   Martin, Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exotic plant; Fire effects; Fire season; Grassland; Herbicide; Invasive; Montana; Natural areas; Potentilla recta

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; GRASSLAND; HERBICIDE; POPULATION ECOLOGY; PRESCRIBED BURNING; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEASON;

DANCING PRAIRIE PRESERVE; MONTANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

POTENTILLA; POTENTILLA RECTA;

EID: 0347028036     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-100X.2003.rec0298.x     Document Type: Article

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