Kudzu vine, pueraria montana, adventive in Southern Ontario

Canadian Field-Naturalist

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-33

  Waldron, Gerald E ^a   Larson, Brendon M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Invasive species; Kudzu; Phakopsora pachyrizi; Pueraria montana; Seed set; Soybean Rust

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868105560     PISSN: 00083550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22621/cfn.v126i1.1292     Document Type: Article

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