Biology and impacts of Pacific Island invasive species. 6. Prosopis pallida and Prosopis juliflora (Algarroba, Mesquite, Kiawe) (Fabaceae)

Pacific Science

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 489-526

  Gallaher, Timothy ^a   Merlin, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRY FOREST; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LEGUME; NINETEENTH CENTURY; WOODLAND;

PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANIMALIA; BOS; CAPRA HIRCUS; FABACEAE; PROSOPIS; PROSOPIS GLANDULOSA; PROSOPIS JULIFLORA; PROSOPIS PALLIDA; PROSOPIS VELUTINA;

EID: 78650469754     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: 15346188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2984/64.4.489     Document Type: Article

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