Effects of surrounding urbanization on non-native flora in small forest patches

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 589-599

  Duguay, Stéphanie ^a   Eigenbrod, Felix ^a   Fahrig, Lenore ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Forest flora; Forest fragmentation; Forest patch; Forest plants; Forest vegetation; Introduced species; Landscape context; Non native species; Species richness; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST RESOURCE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PATCH USE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; OTTAWA;

EID: 34248383968     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-006-9050-x     Document Type: Article

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