Book on weeds and invasive plants discusses how to manage them using ecological ...(rise from that practice. In the ju...)

In the just released third edition, the authors maintain the basic structure of the earlier editions, but expand the topics to include exotic invasive plants of wildland ecosystems, as well as weeds in agriculture and other managed systems. They also update the previous texts with more recent references and provide different as well as additional examples.

At UC Riverside, Holt conducts research in ecology of weedy and invasive plants to contribute to ecologically sound weed management practices. She is an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Weed Science Society of America. An associate editor of the journal Invasive Plant Science and Management, Holt is a member of the Ecological Society of America and the California Invasive Plant Council.

Her coauthors of the third edition of Ecology of Weeds and Invasive Plants: Relationship to Agriculture and Natural Resource Management are Steven R. Radosevich of Oregon State University and Claudio M. Ghersa of the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Professor Radosevich also coauthored the first two editions while Professor Ghersa joined the project for the second and third editions.

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