An approach to the development of a national strategy for controlling invasive alien plant species: The case of <i>Parthenium hysterophorus </i> in South Africa

Invasive alien species require co-ordinated strategic management if negative impacts are to be effectively avoided. Here we describe a strategy for the management of Parthenium hysterophorus L. (Asteraceae) in South Africa. P. hysterophorus is an annual herb native to tropical America, which has bec...

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Main Authors: Colette Terblanche, Ingrid Nänni, Haylee Kaplan, Lorraine W. Strathie, Andrew J. McConnachie, Jeremy Goodall, Brian van wilgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 2016-06-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
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Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/2053