Are we failing on weeds?
Abstract
New Zealand has several systems in place to prevent entry, eradicate, contain,
provide surveillance of weeds. The success of those efforts is far less than some of
us hope for and the numbers of naturalised weedy plants, and the areas they
occupy, are in almost all cases still increasing. Should we care?
Keywords
weeds; invasive plant species; conservationFields of Research
050202 Conservation and Biodiversity; 140205 Environment and Resource EconomicsDate
2009-02Type
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