Impact of the invasive plant, Lantana camara, on bird assemblages at Mal Mahadeshwara Reserve Forest, South India

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Impact of the invasive plant, Lantana camara, on bird assemblages at Mal Mahadeshwara Reserve Forest, South India [1]

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Lantana camara is an invasive species that is widespread in India. Using birds as an indicator taxon, we investigated whether Lantana invasion was correlated with changes in ecosystem health of the moist and dry deciduous forests at the Mal

Publication Date:

02/05/2010

Author(s): N.A. Aravind [2], Dinesh Rao [3], K.N. Ganeshaiah & et al [4]

Source: Tropical Ecology [5]

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325

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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lantana
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/birds
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/invasive-alien-species
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems