Assessment and Management of Plant Invasions / edited by James O. Luken, John W. Thieret.
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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint : Springer,
1997.
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| Series: | Springer series on environmental management.
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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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XIV, 324 pages 59 illustrations) |
| ISBN: | 9781461219262 1461219264 9781461273424 1461273420 |