Invasive plants and forest ecosystems. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ravinder Kumar Kohli [and others].
• Other Names: Kohli, R. K
• Contents: Computer generated contents: Chapt. 1. Invasive plants: a threat to the integrity and sustainability of forest ecosystems -- chapt. 2. Mechanisms of plant invasion: a review -- chapt. 3. Relationship of invasive groundcover plant presence to evidence of disturbance in the forests of the upper midwest of the united states -- chapt. 4. Invasion pattern of exotic plants in forest ecosystems -- chapt. 5. Spatial and temporal dynamics of exotic tree invasions: lessons from a shade-tolerant invader, acer platanoides -- chapt. 6. Invasive species and the resiliency of a riparian environment -- chapt. 7. Biogeography of invasive plant species in urban park forests -- chapt. 8. Alien invasive plant species and their effects on hill forest ecosystems of bangladesh -- chapt. 9. Ecological status of some invasive plants of shiwalik himalayas in northwestern india -- chapt. 10. Invasive species and their impacts on endemic ecosystems in china -- chapt. 11. Invasive plants in australian forests, with an emphasis on subtropics and tropics -- chapt. 12. Risk analysis for alien plants in european forests, illustrated by the example of prunus serotina -- chapt. 13. Monitoring and assessment of regional impacts from nonnative invasive plants in forests of the pacific coast, united states -- chapt. 14. Imperata cylindrica, an exotic invasive grass, changes soil chemical properties of forest ecosystems in the southeastern united states -- chapt. 15. Adaptive collaborative restoration: a key concept in invasive plant management -- chapt. 16. Cogongrass (imperata cylindrica)-a comprehensive review of an invasive grass -- chapt. 17. Exotic plant species invasion and control in great smoky mountains national park, united states -- chapt. 18. Invasive weeds of colorado forests and rangeland -- chapt. 19. Ecology and management of tropical africa's forest invaders -- chapt. 20. Invasive plants in namibian subtropical and riparian woodlands -- chapt. 21. The economics, law, and policy of invasive species management in the united states: responding to a growing crisis.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 437 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 634.9/65; Invasive plants; Invasive plants -- Ecology; Forest ecology; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Forestry; Forest ecology; Invasive plants; Invasive plants -- Ecology; Skogsekologi; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420043389; 1420043382
• Related ISBNs: 9781420043372; 1420043374
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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