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Cover for Expanding classical biological control of weeds with pathogens in India: the way forward.

Invasive alien weeds are a major constraint in agriculture, forestry and the environment in India. Classical biological control (CBC) of these exotic weeds through deliberate introduction of arthropods is almost a century-old practice. History has recently been made with the successful introduction ...

Author(s)
Kumar, P. S.; Rabindra, R. J.; Ellison, C. A.
ISBN
2008 CAB International (H ISBN 9781845935061)
Type
Book chapter; Conference paper
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The unique vegetation of the Galapagos Islands is under severe threat from aggressive introduced plant species. Of the total number (1030) of plant taxa recorded on the Galapagos, about 470 have been introduced since the arrival of humans, 380 are native and 180 are endemic. Approximately 45% of...

Author(s)
Gardener, M. R.; Tye, A.; Wilkinson, S. R.
Publisher
University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia
Citation
12th Australian Weeds Conference, Papers and Proceedings, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 12-16 September 1999: Weed management into the 21st century: do we know where we're going?, 1999, pp 396-400

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