Novel fine-scale aerial mapping approach quantifies grassland weed cover dynamics and response to management.

Invasive weeds threaten the biodiversity and forage productivity of grasslands worldwide. However, management of these weeds is constrained by the practical difficulty of detecting small-scale infestations across large landscapes and by limits in understanding of landscape-scale invasion dynamics, i...

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Main Authors: Carolyn M Malmstrom, H Scott Butterfield, Laura Planck, Christopher W Long, Valerie T Eviner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5633334?pdf=render