Saltcedar: Biology and Management

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
August 31, 2021
Price
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Overview

This Saltcedar: Biology and Management publication describes the biology and ecological impacts of Saltcedar and recommended water use and control strategies.

Saltcedar is a small tree that causes major problems along rivers in the western half of Texas and throughout the U.S. Southwest. This publication explains its biology and ecological impacts, water use and control strategies.

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