J. Myers, Judith H. Myers, Judith Nyers

Ecology and Control of Introduced Plants

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 687g
• ISBN-13: 9780521355162
• ISBN-10: 0521355168
• Artikelnr.: 21957809

Autorenporträt

Judith H. Myers is a Professor in the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at the University of British Columbia, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Planet of weeds: exotics in the landscape
3. Ecosystem, community composition, richness and dynamics
4. Life history characteristics and predicting invasiveness
5. Population ecology
6. Introduced plant diseases
7. Classical biological control of exotic weeds
8. Models of invasive plant populations
9. Cultural control of invasive species
10. Conserving and restoring natural communities
11. Some tools for studying plant populations
12. Conclusions: what the future holds.