Conservation biology of the rare species Conospermum undulatum and Macarthuria keigheryi in an urban bushland remnant

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 583-593

  Close, Dugald C ^a,b   Messina, Giuseppe ^a,c   Krauss, Siegfried L ^a,b   Rokich, Deanna P ^a,b   Stritzke, Jennifer ^d   Dixon, Kingsley W ^a,b  

^a BOTANIC GARDENS AND PARKS AUTHORITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d Westralia Airports Corporation   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSHLAND; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DICOTYLEDON; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GERMINATION; ORGANIC ACID; SEED BANK; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SMALL MAMMAL; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TRANSLOCATION;

CONOSPERMUM; GOMPHOLOBIUM; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33748783364     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT05205     Document Type: Article

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