Plant Invaders
Language: English
Published by Chapman and Hall, 1995
- Softcover
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This text is a practical guide to a subject of increasing concern to the conservation biologist. It aims to give an authoritative guide to the subject in a clear, jargon-free style. Case-studies highlight specific problems from a wide range of countries. Series: WWF Manuals in Plant Conservation. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364. . 1995. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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- Title
- Plant Invaders
- Author
- Cronk, Quentin; Fuller, Janice L.
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Publication year
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0412483807
- ISBN 13
- 9780412483806
Case studies of invasive species highlight specific problems from a wide range of countries, including North America, Africa, Australia, South and South East Asia, Europe, and the Pacific and Atlantic islands.
The book contains an invaluable list of invasive species with their countries of origin and regions of introduction. A full bibliography carries references to all cited articles and books.
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I rather enjoyed this book ... at times I found myself fully immersed in a science fiction world of immortal propagules, uncontested vigour and unwitting dispersal agents spreading the plague to the four corners - I shall never look at the mud on my boots in quite the same light again.
Annals of Botany
We know of no other publication that provides such a broad coverage of these topics ... We strongly recommend it ...
Trends in Ecology and Evolution
The book contains an invaluable list of invasive species with their countries of origin and regions of introduction.Krypto News
Plant Invaders is a conservation manual produced as part of the 'People and Plants' programme.Plant Talk
The authors have drawn on and developed the results of ICSU/SCOPE 'Ecology of Biological Invasions' project of the mid-1980s.Plant Conservation News
...a good overview of the types of plants found to be invasive...
British Ecological Society Bulletin
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