A reference framework for the restoration of riparian vegetation in the Western Cape, South Africa, degraded by invasive Australian Acacias

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 767-776

  Prins, N ^a,b   Holmes, P M ^a,c   Richardson, D M ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b ESKOM   (South Africa)

^c Cape Ecological Services   (South Africa)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIPARIAN VEGETATION;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE; WORLD;

ACACIA; BERZELIA LANUGINOSA; BRABEJUM STELLATIFOLIUM; BRACHYLAENA; BRACHYLAENA NERIIFOLIA; CLIFFORTIA; CLIFFORTIA RUSCIFOLIA; KIGGELARIA; KIGGELARIA AFRICANA; LEUCADENDRON; LEUCADENDRON SALICIFOLIUM; METROSIDEROS; METROSIDEROS ANGUSTIFOLIA; NIVENIA CORYMBOSA; RIPARIA;

EID: 13444272030     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)30178-2     Document Type: Article

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