Variation in reproductive characteristics of Eupatorium adenophorum populations in different habitats

Weed Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 319-326

  Yu, X J ^a,b   Ma, K P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b BEIHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Clonal plant; Exotic species; Invasion; Reproduction; Seed production; Seedling

Indexed keywords

CLONAL ORGANISM; DECIDUOUS FOREST; EVERGREEN FOREST; INVASIVE SPECIES; SEED PRODUCTION; SEEDLING;

AGERATINA ADENOPHORA; EUPATORIUM;

EID: 33745862410     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2006.00501.x     Document Type: Article

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