Centaurea solstitialis invasion success is influenced by Nassella pulchra size

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 524-528

  Morghan, Kimberly J Reever ^a   Rice, Kevin J ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Centaurea solstitialis; Grassland restoration; Invasion; Nassella pulchra

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); GRASS; GRASSLAND; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

CALIFORNIA; CENTRAL VALLEY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CENTAUREA; CENTAUREA SOLSTITIALIS; CIRSIUM; NASSELLA PULCHRA; POACEAE;

EID: 29144530291     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: 1526100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.2005.00065.x     Document Type: Article

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