Beyond fecundity control: Which weeds are most containable?

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 311-321

  Panetta, F Dane ^a   Cacho, Oscar J ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Detection; Fecundity; Habitat suitability; Long distance dispersal; Propagule pressure; Surveillance; Vector; Weed spread

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COLONIZATION; CONTAINMENT; DECISION MAKING; DETECTION METHOD; DISPERSAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FECUNDITY; HABITAT QUALITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; POPULATION REGULATION; PRIORITIZATION; PROBABILITY; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; WEED CONTROL;

EID: 84859159972     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: 13652664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2011.02105.x     Document Type: Review

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