Taming the wild and 'wilding' the tame: Tree breeding and dispersal in Australia and the Mediterranean

Plant Science

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 197-205

  Breton, Catherine ^a   Guerin, Jenny ^b   Ducatillion, Catherine ^c   Médail, Frédéric ^d   Kull, Christian A ^e   Bervillé, André ^f  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c INRA   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Acacias; Australia; Dispersal; Invasiveness; Mediterranean; Olea europaea

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; MIMOSA; OLEA EUROPAEA; OLEACEAE;

EID: 47549105555     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2008.05.013     Document Type: Review

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