Modeling for management of invasive species: Musk thistle (carduus nutans) in new zealand

Weed Technology

Volumn 18, Issue SPEC. ISSUE 1, 2004, Pages 1338-1341

  Shea, Katriona ^a   Kelly, Dave ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Biological control; Nodding thistle; Optimal management; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

CARDUUS; CARDUUS NUTANS; RHINOCYLLUS CONICUS; TRICHOSIROCALUS HORRIDUS; UROPHORA SOLSTITIALIS;

EID: 30644461891     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/0890-037X(2004)018[1338:MFMOIS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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