Biology, ecology and spread of the invasive weed Parthenium hysterophorus in India

Invasive Alien Plants: An Ecological Appraisal for the Indian Subcontinent

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 10-18

  Batish, D R ^a   Kohli, R K ^a   Singh, H P ^a   Kaur, Gurpreet ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

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