Invasion of Leucaena leucocephala and its effects on the native plant community in the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands

Weed Technology

Volumn 18, Issue SPEC. ISSUE 1, 2004, Pages 1371-1375

  Yoshida, Keiichiro ^a   Oka, Shuichi ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early successional alien species; Late successional alien species; Secondary succession

Indexed keywords

BISCHOFIA; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; MORUS (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 36049031696     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/0890-037X(2004)018[1371:IOLLAI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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