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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA, USA :
CABI Pub.,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 324 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781845932077 1845932072 9781845932060 1845932064 1280736178 9781280736179 9786610736171 6610736170 |