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Talking about invasive species, this came up on another list

http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp...031+sum+SB1109

AIUI it was already a problem in the NorthWest (including California), but
apparently is spreading
PvR

How about biocontrol of alien invaders such as Giant Hogweed, ragwort?
Visit http://www.geocities.com/meindertdejong/ Cheers, Meindert
In article , "P van Rijckevorsel" writes:
Talking about invasive species, this came up on another list

http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp...031+sum+SB1109

AIUI it was already a problem in the NorthWest (including California), but
apparently is spreading
PvR

Giant Hogweed is indeed notorious, regularly putting people in hospital.
It is one of the "causes celebres" of Alien invaders
eg http://www.hort.uconn.edu/cipwg/
PvR

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Meindert de Jong schreef
How about biocontrol of alien invaders such as Giant Hogweed, ragwort?
Visit http://www.geocities.com/meindertdejong/ Cheers, Meindert

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"P van Rijckevorsel" writes:
Talking about invasive species, this came up on another list

http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp...031+sum+SB1109

AIUI it was already a problem in the NorthWest (including California),
but apparently is spreading
PvR