Pinus is a remarkable genus of trees with a very large distribution range in the northern hemisphere. Where they occur, pines usually form the dominant vegetation cover and are extremely important components of ecosystems. They also provide a wide range of products for human use. In many cases exploitation and other human pressures are threatening the survival of natural pine forests, although pines are also widely grown in commercial plantations, both within and outside their natural range. This book presents a definitive review of pine ecology and biogeography written by forty of the...
Pinus is a remarkable genus of trees with a very large distribution range in the northern hemisphere. Where they occur, pines usually form the dominan...
Invasion ecology is the study of the causes and consequences of the introduction of organisms to areas outside their native range. This text brings together the insights of more than 50 authors to examine the origins, foundations, current dimensions and potential trajectories of invasion ecology.
Invasion ecology is the study of the causes and consequences of the introduction of organisms to areas outside their native range. This text brings to...
