Case studies of the expansion of Acacia dealbata in the valley of the river Miño (Galicia, Spain)

Forest Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-14

  Vazquez de la Cueva, Antonio ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fire regime; Mimosa; Plant invasion; Silver wattle

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901419454     PISSN: 21715068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/fs/2014231-02531     Document Type: Article

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