Alien plants in southern South America. A framework for evaluation and management of mutual risk of invasion between Chile and Argentina

Biological Invasions

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3227-3236

  Fuentes, Nicol ^a,b,c   Ugarte, Eduardo ^a   Kühn, Ingolf ^b   Klotz, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alien plants; Argentinean flora; Chilean flora; Plant invasion; Roadsides; Weed risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ABAMECTIN; INVASIVE SPECIES; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROAD TRANSPORT; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; WEED CONTROL;

ARGENTINA; CHILE;

EID: 77955775985     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-010-9716-9     Document Type: Article

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