Journals
The Biology of Canadian Weeds
The Biology of Canadian Weeds provides detailed biological, taxonomic
and economic information about species known to be weedy in Canada, as
well as methods of control. Each account is written by one or more scientists
who have worked with the species described.
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Each article provides a clear description of a species or related species
of weeds, details of its economic importance, both beneficial and detrimental,
a summary of Canadian legislation on the species, maps of Canadian distribution
and details of distribution elsewhere in the world, as well as information
on habitats occupied, means of reproduction, growth and development, and
any hybridization that occurs with other species. In addition, the population
dynamics and cultural, chemical and biological control methods are described.
Individuals or groups wishing to contribute to the series The Biology
of Canadian Weeds should consult the Associate Editor, and refer to The
Biology of Canadian Weeds: Revised format and instructions for preparation
of updated accounts [PDF - 18KB]. Offers of contributions
to the Biology of Canadian Weeds series will be subject to approval by
a committee set up by the Expert Committee on Weeds, Canada.
Publication: Occasionally
Associate Editor Responsible for the Biology of Canadian Weeds Series:
Dr. P. B. Cavers
Department of Plant Sciences
University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario N6A 5B7
E: pcavers@julian.uwo.ca