Do No Harm: Efficacy of a Single Herbicide Application to Control an Invasive Shrub While Minimizing Collateral Damage to Native Species

Do No Harm: Efficacy of a Single Herbicide Application to Control an Invasive Shrub While Minimizing Collateral Damage to Native Species

Control of invasive exotic species in restorations without compromising the native plant community is a challenge. Efficacy of exotic species control needs to consider collateral effects on the associated plant community. We asked (1) if short-term control of a dominant exotic invasive, <i>Les...

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Main Authors: David J. Gibson, Lindsay A. Shupert, Xian Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
community composition
exotic species
grassland
herbicides
<i>lespedeza cuneata</i>
phylogenetic diversity
restoration
seed additions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/8/10/426

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