Association of Non-native Plant Species With Recreational Roads in a National Park in the Eastern Himalayas, China

Association of Non-native Plant Species With Recreational Roads in a National Park in the Eastern Himalayas, China

Although the eastern Himalayas have high plant biodiversity, we know very little about plant invasions in the region. This study is the first to examine non-native plant distribution in a popular eastern Himalayan national park. A total of 61 non-native plant species were found in roadside plant com...

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Main Authors: Mingyu Yang, Zheng Lu, Xia Liu, Robert De Wulf, Luc Hens, Xiaokun Ou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mountain Society 2018-02-01
Series:Mountain Research and Development
Subjects:
non-native plants
recreational roads
tourist-mediated dispersal
national parks
eastern Himalayas
southwest China
Online Access:http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-17-00012.1

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http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-17-00012.1

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