Management of invasive exotic weeds requires community participation

Weed Technology

Volumn 18, Issue SPEC. ISSUE 1, 2004, Pages 1445-1448

  Batish, Daizy R ^a   Singh, Harminder Pal ^a   Kohli, Ravinder K ^a   Johar, Vandana ^a   Yadav, Surender ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Community participation; Ecological hazards; Invasive weeds

Indexed keywords

AGERATUM CONYZOIDES; BOS; LANTANA; LANTANA CAMARA; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS;

EID: 33750513802     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/0890-037X(2004)018[1445:MOIEWR]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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