Experimental use of salt to control the invasive marine alga Caulerpa taxifolia in New South Wales, Australia

Biological Conservation

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 573-580

  Glasby, Tim M ^a   Creese, Robert G ^a   Gibson, Peter T ^a  

^a Port Stephens Fisheries Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Control; Experimental; Introduced species; Management; Seaweed

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; SALT; WEED CONTROL;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW SOUTH WALES; WORLD;

ALGAE; CAULERPA; CAULERPA TAXIFOLIA; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; ELAGATIS; HALOPHILA;

EID: 10044238094     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2004.09.012     Document Type: Article

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