Public reaction to invasive plant species in a disturbed colorado landscape

Invasive Plant Science and Management

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 390-401

  Daab, Michael T ^a,b   Flint, Courtney G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Champaign County Forest Preserve District   (United States)

Author keywords

Amenity based communities; disturbance; invasive awareness; invasive plants

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS PONDEROSAE; PINUS MUGO;

EID: 78650213505     PISSN: 19397291     EISSN: 1939747X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/IPSM-D-09-00047.1     Document Type: Article

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