Takahe Valley Hut: A focal point for weed invasion in an isolated area of Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 371-375

  Lloyd, Kevin M ^a   Lee, William G ^a   Walker, Susan ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Fiordland; Grasses; Hut sites; Invasive plants; Takahe Valley

Indexed keywords

INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; VASCULAR PLANT; WEED;

AUSTRALASIA; FIORDLAND NATIONAL PARK; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; SOUTHLAND;

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS CAPILLARIS; DACTYLIS; DACTYLIS GLOMERATA; NOTHOFAGUS; POACEAE; PORPHYRIO MANTELLI; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 33846615546     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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