Assessing the status of biological control as a management tool for suppression of invasive alien plants in South Africa

Assessing the status of biological control as a management tool for suppression of invasive alien plants in South Africa

Background: Biological control of invasive alien plants (IAPs) using introduced natural enemies contributes significantly to sustained, cost-effective management of natural resources in South Africa. The status of, and prospects for, biological control is therefore integral to National Status Report...

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Main Authors: Costas Zachariades, Iain D. Paterson, Lorraine W. Strathie, Martin P. Hill, Brian W. van Wilgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 2017-03-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
Subjects:
Biological control
Invasive Alien Plants
National Strategy
South Africa
Weeds
Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/2142

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