Vegetation successions over 30 years of high country grassland invasion by Pinus contorta

New Zealand Plant Protection

Volumn 61, Issue , 2008, Pages 98-104

  Ledgard, N J ^a   Paul, T S H ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Invasion; Natural regeneration; Pinus contorta; Successions; Vegetation; Wilding tree

Indexed keywords

HIERACIUM; HIERACIUM LEPIDULUM; PINUS CONTORTA;

EID: 53749105439     PISSN: 11759003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30843/nzpp.2008.61.6878     Document Type: Article

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