Monitoring and assessment of regional impacts from nonnative invasive plants in forests of the Pacific Coast, United States

Andrew Gray

Treesearch

Monitoring and assessment of regional impacts from nonnative invasive plants in forests of the Pacific Coast, United States

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Andrew Gray

Year:

2008

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Pacific Northwest Research Station

Source:

In: Kohli, R.K.; Jose, S.; Singh, H.P.; Batish, D.R. Invasive Plants and Forest Ecosystems. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press: 217-235

Download (PDF 1.23 MB)

Download (PDF 1.23 MB): https://research.fs.usda.gov/download/treesearch/33288.pdf

Abstract

Invasions of nonnative plants into new regions have a tremendous impact on many natural and managed ecosystems affecting their composition and function. Nonnative invasive species have a large economic impact through lost or degraded land costs, and are a primary cause of extinction of native species.

Keywords

Nonnative invasive plants

Citation

Gray, Andrew. 2008. Monitoring and assessment of regional impacts from nonnative invasive plants in forests of the Pacific Coast, United States. In: Kohli, R.K.; Jose, S.; Singh, H.P.; Batish, D.R. Invasive Plants and Forest Ecosystems. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press: 217-235