Ecology of Weeds and Invasive Plants provides an in-depth understanding of how weeds and invasive plants develop and interact in the environment. It includes an introduction to weeds and invasive plants in various environments and an overview of their ecology and evolution.

Features:

• Focuses on the biological features of weeds and invasive plants, especially as they exist in agriculture, forests, rangelands, and natural ecosystems
• Includes coverage of exotic invasive plants
• Discusses a variety of methods and tools for managing weeds and invasive plants, including physical, cultural, biological, and chemical approaches
• Examines systems approaches for management, including modern Integrated Pest Management
• Addresses future challenges for scientists, farmers, and land managers

Contents

1. Weeds and Invasive Plants
2. Principles of Weed and Invasive Plant Ecology
3. Invasibility of Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems
4. Evolution of Weeds and Invasive Plants
5. Weed Demography and Population Dynamics
6. Plant-Plant Associations
7. Weed and Invasive Plant Management Approaches, Methods and Tools
8. Herbicides
9. Systems Approaches for Weed and Invasive Plant Management

Index

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