Evaluating the long-term project to eradicate the rangeland weed Martynia annua L.: Linking community with conservation

Rangeland Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 407-417

  Gardener, Mark R ^a,c   Cordell, Simone ^b   Anderson, Mark ^b   Tunnicliffe, Richard D ^b  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Parks and Wildlife Service of the Northern Territory   (Australia)

^c Charles Darwin Foundation   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

community participation; containment; cost benefit; Devil's Claw; invasive; seed bank

Indexed keywords

MARTYNIA ANNUA;

EID: 78649683207     PISSN: 10369872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RJ10029     Document Type: Article

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