Responses of native and invasive plant species to selective logging in an Acacia koa-Metrosideros polymorpha forest in Hawai'i

Applied Vegetation Science

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 471-482

  Friday, James B ^a   Scowcroft, Paul G ^b   Ares, Adrian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cibotium; Disturbance; Ehrharta stipoides; Fraxinus uhdei; Passiflora tarminiana; Tree fern; Tropical ash; Tropical island

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ACACIA KOA; CIBOTIUM; FILICOPHYTA; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS UHDEI; METROSIDEROS POLYMORPHA; MICROLAENA STIPOIDES; PASSIFLORA EDULIS; PASSIFLORA TARMINIANA;

EID: 65249095351     PISSN: 14022001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3170/2008-7-18538     Document Type: Review

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