Assessment of non-native invasive plant species on the United States Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Environmental Research Park

From: Castanea | Date: March 1, 2003| Author: Parr, Patricia D; Weltzin, Jake F; Drake, Sara J | Copyright information

ABSTRACT

Invasive non-native species are important because of the potential negative ecological and economic effects that they have. Because of the number and variety of invasive species, it is important to prioritize them in terms of their presence in and their potential impacts on natural ecosystems. At least 167 non-native, invasive plant species occur on the United States Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Environmental Research Park, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Our objective was to...

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