Plant biology and other issues that relate to the management of water hyacinth: A global perspective with focus on Europe

EPPO Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 477-486

  Julien, M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

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EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES;

EID: 55949093178     PISSN: 02508052     EISSN: 13652338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2338.2008.01267.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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