Environmental consequences and economic costs of alien species

Invasive Plants: Ecological and Agricultural Aspects

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 269-276

  Pimentel, David ^a  

^a Plant Breeding and Genetics Section in the School of Integrative Plant Science   (United States)

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EID: 84900125929     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-7643-7380-6_17     Document Type: Chapter

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