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Ecosystem Services: The Significance of Contributions by Invasive Plant Species

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Stephen L. Young*
Affiliation:
Department of Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 402 West State Farm Road, North Platte, NE 69101
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Corresponding author's E-mail: syoung4@unl.edu
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Weed Science Society of America 

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