Plant Invaders: The Threat to Natural Ecosystems (People and Plants International Conservation) - Hardcover

Cronk, Quentin C.B.; Fuller, Janice L.

 
9781138158733: Plant Invaders: The Threat to Natural Ecosystems (People and Plants International Conservation)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1138158739 ISBN 13: 9781138158733
Publisher: Routledge, 2017

Synopsis

A practical guide to the protection and management of ecosystems against invasions by non-indigenous plant species. The authors seek to offer an accessible account of the subject and how to protect natural habitats. The majority of countries suffer from invasive plants and there are case studies from North America, Europe, Australia, South and South East Asia and the Pacific and Atlantic islands. There is also a list of invasive species, with their countries of origin and regions of introduction.

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About the Author

Quentin Cronk is a lecturer at the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh and at the University of Edinburgh.
Janice Fuller is a research associate at Harvard Forest, Harvard University.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1138158739
ISBN 13 
9781138158733
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
256