Invasión of alien trees in a pre-Andean watershed of central Chile;Invasión de árboles alóctonos en una cuenca pre-andina de Chile central

Gayana - Botanica

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-174

  Becerra, Pablo I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA Y BIODIVERSIDAD IEB   (Chile)

Author keywords

Central chile; Exotic species; Introduced species; Invasion; Naturalization; Naturalized species

Indexed keywords

ULMUS; ULMUS MINOR;

EID: 34248559839     PISSN: 00165301     EISSN: 07176643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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