Implementing policies to control invasive plant species

BioScience

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 132-138

  Barbier, Edward B ^a   Knowler, Duncan ^b   Gwatipedza, Johnson ^c   Reichard, Sarah H ^d   Hodges, Arianne Ransom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c GETTYSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Horticultural industry; invasive plants; North America

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873645029     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/bio.2013.63.2.9     Document Type: Review

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