Invasive Australian Acacia seed banks: Size and relationship with stem diameter in the presence of gall-forming biological control agents

• Matthys Strydom ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: strydomm1987@gmail.com

  Current address: Academy for Environmental Leadership SA, Upington, South Africa

  Affiliations Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology, Stellenbosch University, Matieland, South Africa, Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University, Matieland, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7952-1962

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• Ruan Veldtman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology, Stellenbosch University, Matieland, South Africa, South African National Biodiversity Institute, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Mzabalazo Z. Ngwenya,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Statistics in Ecology, Environment and Conservation (SEEC), Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa

  Affiliation Biometry, Agricultural Research Council, Stellenbosch, South Africa

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• Karen J. Esler

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology, Stellenbosch University, Matieland, South Africa, Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University, Matieland, South Africa

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