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Ecology and management of giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazziannum) /

This book is a compendium of the current knowledge on the invasive plant, giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) that spread from Caucasus across Europe, creating serious problems displacing and overtaking native plants. Topics covered include: taxonomy, genetics, reproductive ecology, and invasio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pyšek, Petr
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA, USA : CABI Pub., 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book is a compendium of the current knowledge on the invasive plant, giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) that spread from Caucasus across Europe, creating serious problems displacing and overtaking native plants. Topics covered include: taxonomy, genetics, reproductive ecology, and invasion dynamics at regional and local scales. Intended for students, researchers and practitioners in agriculture, conservation, weed science and plant ecology, this book also reviews the possibilities of mechanical, chemical and biological control, and control by grazing.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 324 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781845932077
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