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Sylvan Kaufman and Wallace Kaufman are the authors of Invasive Plants: Guide to Identification and the Impacts and Control of Common North American Species published by Stackpole Books. Here we update you on the latest research, control techniques, news and issues surrounding invasive plants.-
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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Lyme disease, Japanese barberry and flame throwers
Two Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station researchers have been spending a lot of time among the barberry. One frequently cited study of theirs links the prevalence of Lyme-disease carrying ticks with Japanese barberry infestations. Another study discusses control techniques including herbicides and … Continue reading
Posted in Berberis thunbergii, New England
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New uses for Japanese honeysuckle
There is always controversy about finding uses for invasive plants because you don’t necessarily want to turn them into a commodity in their non-native range, but here are two uses for Japanese honeysuckle that I recently learned about: 1. Using … Continue reading
Posted in Lonicera japonica, Research
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Texas Invasive Species Citizen Science initiative
A partnership of organizations in Texas has put together a citizen scientist program for reporting invasive species across the state. The web site has online training tools and a handbook as well as a section on information for individual species, … Continue reading
Posted in Online Information, State/Region, Texas
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