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020 _a9781770078239
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn719430600
040 _aRDA
_bENG
_c3228
082 0 4 _a591.620968
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100 1 _aPicker, Mike.
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245 1 0 _aAlien & invasive animals :
_ba South African perspective /
_cMike Picker, Charles Griffiths.
246 3 _aAlien and invasive animals
260 _aCape Town :
_bStruik Nature,
_c2011.
300 _a240 p. :
_bcol. ill., col. maps ;
_c21 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 209, 240) and indexes.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Alien and invasive animals defined -- Historical perspective -- A South African perspective -- Costs and consequences -- South Africa as an exporter of problem animals -- Prevention and control -- How to use this book.
520 _a"Some 300 of the most important invasive animals in South Africa are described in terms of their history of invasion, identification and biology, distribution, known ecological and economic impacts, and control measures. ... Alien animals from freshwater, terrestrial and marine habitats are covered. A more comprehensive listing of alien animals in South Africa is also provided in the Appendix."--Back cover.
650 0 _aIntroduced animals
_zSouth Africa.
_9193566
700 1 _aGriffiths, Charles L.
_q(Charles Llewellyn)
_9193567
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
_w366
_xThandeka Mbuyisa
_y366
_zThandeka Mbuyisa
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