Is Pittosporum patulum Hook. f. threatened by pest herbivory in eastern South Island, New Zealand?

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-28

  Rogers, Geoffrey ^a   Walker, Susan ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Introduced pests; New Zealand; Pittosporaceae; Rarity; Threatened vascular plants

Indexed keywords

HERBIVORY; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PEST DAMAGE; RARITY;

AUSTRALASIA; CANTERBURY [SOUTH ISLAND]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MARLBOROUGH; NELSON; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; WORLD;

MAMMALIA; NOTHOFAGUS; PITTOSPORACEAE; PITTOSPORUM; TRACHEOPHYTA; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA; UNGULATA;

EID: 23344436695     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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