Title:

Population changes of alien invasive plants in the lower Kuiseb River.

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2009
Abstract:

The status of six alien invasive plant species was investigated along the Lower Kuiseb River. The focus entailed a comparison of plants surveyed along transects located at five settlements of a rural community, with additional transects located between these settlements. Alien species investigated: Nicotiana glauca, Argemone ochroleuca, Ricinus communis, Datura stramonium, Datura inoxia.

Keywords: wild tobacco, Topnaar community, ethnobotany, alien plant eradication, ephemeral rivers, livestock trampling.

Publication Title:

Dinteria

Volume:
31
Pages:
5 - 17
Item Type:
Journal Article
Language:
en