Assessment and Management of Plant Invasions

Biological invasion of native plant communities is a high-priority problem in the field of environmental management. Resource managers, biologists, and all those involved in plant communities must consider ecological interactions when assessing both the effects of plant invasion and the long-term ef...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Luken, James O. (Editor), Thieret, John W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1997, 1997
Edition:1st ed. 1997
Series:Springer Series on Environmental Management
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Biological invasion of native plant communities is a high-priority problem in the field of environmental management. Resource managers, biologists, and all those involved in plant communities must consider ecological interactions when assessing both the effects of plant invasion and the long-term effects of management. Sections of the book cover human perceptions of invading plants, assessment of ecological interactions, direct management, and regulation and advocacy. It also includes an appendix with descriptive data for many of the worst weeds
Physical Description:XIV, 324 p online resource
ISBN:9781461219262