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Invasive plants and forest ecosystems /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kohli, R. K.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2009.
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Acceso en línea:Tabla de contenido
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I. Invasion Ecology. 1. Invasive plants: A threat to the integrity and sustainability of forest ecosystems / Shibu Jose ... [et al.]
  • 2. Mechanisms of plant invasion: a review / Pedram Daneshgar, Shibu Jose
  • 3. Relationship of invasive groundcover plant presence to evidence of disturbance in the forests of the Upper Midwest of the United States / W. Keith Moser ... [et al.]
  • 4. Invasion pattern of exotic plants in forest ecosystems / Songlin Fei ... [et al.]
  • 5. Spatial and temporal dynamics of exotic tree invasions: lessons from a shade-tolerant invader, Acer platanoides / Christopher R. Webster and Steven R. Wangen
  • 6. Invasive species and the resiliency of a riparian environment / James M.Dyer, C. Mark Cowell
  • 7. Biogeography of invasive plant species in urban park forests / Robert E. Loeb
  • Section II. Ecological Impacts. 8. Alien invasive plant species and their effects on hill forest ecosystems of Bangladesh / M. K. Hossain
  • 9. Ecological status of some invasive plants of Shiwalik Himalayas in Northwestern India / R.K. Kohli ... [et al.]
  • 10. Invasive species and their impacts on endemic ecosystems in China / Jichao Fang, Fanghao Wan
  • 11. Invasive plants in Australian forests, with an emphasis on the subtropics and tropics / J. Doland Nichols and Mila Bristow
  • 12. Risk analysis for alien plants in European forests, illustrated by the example of Prunus serotina Gritta Schrader and Uwe Starfinger
  • 13. Monitoring and assessment of regional impacts from nonnative invasive plants in forests of the Pacific coast, United States / Andrew Gray
  • 14. Imperata cylindrica, an exotic invasive grass, changes soil chemical properties of forest ecosystems in the southeastern United States / Alexander R. Collins and Shibu Jose
  • Section III. Management of Invasive Plants. 15. Adaptive collaborative restoration: a key concept in invasive plant management / James H. Miller and John Schelhas
  • 16. Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica)--A comprehensive review of an invasive grass / Gregory E. MacDonald
  • 17. Exotic plant species invasion and control in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States / M.A. Jenkins and Kristine D. Johnson
  • 18. Invasive weeds of Colorado forests and rangeland / K. George Beck
  • 19. Ecology and management of tropical Africa's forest invaders / Paul P. Bosu, Mary M. Apetorgbor and Alemayehu Refera
  • Section IV. Socioeconomic and Policy Aspects
  • 20. Invasive plants in Namibian Sub-tropical and Riparian Woodlands / Dave F. Joubert
  • 21. The economics, law, and policy of invasive species management in the United States: responding to a growing crisis / Johanna E. Freeman ... [et al.]