The biology of invasive alien plants in Canada. 7. Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 615-638

  Wilson, Claire E ^a   Darbyshire, Stephen J ^b   Jones, Rosita ^c  

^a CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquatic plant; CABCA; Cabomba caroliniana; Cabomba de Caroline; Fanwort; Invasive alien; Weed biology

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; GROWING SEASON; HERBICIDE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; INVASIVE SPECIES; SEED PRODUCTION; WEED;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; PETERBOROUGH [ONTARIO]; TRENT-SEVERN WATERWAY;

CABOMBA; CABOMBA CAROLINIANA;

EID: 34548503220     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/P06-068     Document Type: Review

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