Localisation
SPREP LIBRARY
Éditeur
[Council of Western State Foresters]
Année de publication:
1999
Lieu de publication
American Samoa
Description physique:
52 p. ; 29 cm
Numéro d'appel
581.5 SPA [EL]
Pays concernés
American Samoa
Type de contenu
Langue
English
Identifiant de dossier:
806
Ancien numéro d'identification PEIN:
50318
Rubrique(s) thématique(s)
Environment - Protection - Samoa
Résumé
This is a continuation of the survey of islands in Micronesia and American Samoa for invasive plant species requested by the Pacific Islands Committee, Council of Western State Foresters. A survey of selected Micronesian islands was conducted in 1998 and was discussed in a previous report2. This report is based on perceptions gained from a trip to American Samoa from 16 to 23 July 1999, including the islands of Tutuila, Ofu, Olosega and Ta'u. The objectives were three-fold: (1) To identify plant species on the islands that are presently causing problems to natural and semi-natural ecosystems; (2) to identify species that, even though they are not presently a major problem, could spread more widely or spread to other islands where they are not present, potentially causing problems; and (3) to confirm the absence of species that are a problem elsewhere and, if introduced to American Samoa, could be a threat there.
Localisation
SPREP LIBRARY
Éditeur
[Council of Western State Foresters]
Année de publication:
1999
Lieu de publication
American Samoa
Description physique:
52 p. ; 29 cm
Numéro d'appel
581.5 SPA [EL]
Pays concernés
American Samoa
Type de contenu
Langue
English
Identifiant de dossier:
806
Ancien numéro d'identification PEIN:
50318
Dossier créé: 24-Feb-2000
Dossier modifié: 12-Feb-2022