Controlling Invasive Exotic Plants in North Florida Forests

Invasive non-native organisms are one of the greatest threats to the natural ecosystems of the United States. Invasive plants reduce biodiversity, encroach on endangered and threatened species, and rob native species of habitat. This revised 8-page fact sheet describes many of the current methods us...

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Main Authors: Chris Demers, Alan Long, Rick Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2012-04-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119694
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Summary:Invasive non-native organisms are one of the greatest threats to the natural ecosystems of the United States. Invasive plants reduce biodiversity, encroach on endangered and threatened species, and rob native species of habitat. This revised 8-page fact sheet describes many of the current methods used to manage some of the more common and troublesome invasive exotic plants in north Florida forests. Written by Chris Demers, Alan Long, and Rick Williams, and published by the UF Department of School of Forest Resources and Conservation, January 2012. SS- FOR-19/FR133: Controlling Invasive Plants in North Florida Forests (ufl.edu)
ISSN:2576-0009