Biological characteristics of an invasive south African species

Biological Invasions

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 181-194

  Lopez Garcia M C ^a   Maillet, J ^a  

^a ENSAM   (France)

Author keywords

Breeding system; Germination; Growth analysis; Invasion; Nitrogen availability; Seed bank; Senecio inaequidens

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; GERMINATION; GROWTH; REPRODUCTION; SEED BANK;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; SENECIO INAEQUIDENS;

EID: 17844394980     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-004-8978-5     Document Type: Article

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