Environmental and biotic influences on the abundance and distribution of an introduced grass species : implications for management in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia

Introduced plant species exert major influences on the structure and function of ecosystems, and are often implicated in biodiversity declines. The Eurasian annual cheatgrass, Bromus tectorum Linnaeus, has spread extensively in western North America since its introduction over 150 years ago; it exti...

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Main Author: Deane, Thomas James
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26265