Invasive Plant Ecology

Comprising a series of essays from botanical experts across the globe, this reference presents a comprehensive examination of the problem of invasive plant species and their impacts on different ecosystems. Through examination of ecological theories that explain plant invasions, it provides a founda...

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Main Authors Jose, Shibu, Singh, Harminder Pal, Batish, Daizy Rani, Kohli, Ravinder Kumar
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton CRC Press 2013
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition1
Subjects
Control
Invasive plants
Invasive plants > Control
Invasive plants > Ecology
NATURE / Ecology. bisacsh
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany. bisacsh
Weapon Hypothesis
Biological Invasion
Alien Plant
Alien Plant Species
Eupatorium Odoratum
Vice Versa
Nurse Stand
Eichhornia Crassipes
Purple Loosestrife
Invasive Alien Plant
Garlic Mustard
Exotic Species
Invasive Alien Plant Species
Invasive Plant Species
Mikania Micrantha
Lygodium Microphyllum
IP
IA Species
Invasive Species
Alien Species
Ageratina Adenophora
Conyza Canadensis
Mycorrhizal Fungal Communities
Kashmir Himalaya
Moisture Content
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Summary:Comprising a series of essays from botanical experts across the globe, this reference presents a comprehensive examination of the problem of invasive plant species and their impacts on different ecosystems. Through examination of ecological theories that explain plant invasions, it provides a foundation in invasion ecology. Contributors discuss the role of ecological attributes such as plant life history and fire and management practices with respect to plant invasion. The book examines the physiological basis for invasive species success and gives ecological management and restoration guidelines for invaded areas.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781439881262
143988126X
DOI:10.1201/b13865