Invasive Species B/C

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[attachment=0]Thingy.jpg[/attachment]
1. Common and scientific names.
2. Distribution
3. Anatomy
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1. Soybean Cyst Nematode, [i]Heterodera glycines[/i]
2. Native to Japan and China, invaded the midwest and east coast US
3. Is a nematode, secretes a substance that deforms the soybean plant, making it uneconomical
4. Crop rotation and modifying soybean plants to be resistant to the nematode
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Magikarpmaster629 wrote:
1. Soybean Cyst Nematode, [i]Heterodera glycines[/i]
2. Native to Japan and China, invaded the midwest and east coast US
3. Is a nematode, secretes a substance that deforms the soybean plant, making it uneconomical
4. Crop rotation and modifying soybean plants to be resistant to the nematode
Yeah your turn. I don't actually know the anatomy so i wondered what you would say. Thanks for the info :D
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[img]http://www.cabi.org/portfolio/compendia/normal/65443.img[/img]
1. Common name
2. Area of origin
3. What is a vector for it?
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Magikarpmaster629 wrote:
[img]http://www.cabi.org/portfolio/compendia/normal/65443.img[/img]
1. Common name
2. Area of origin
3. What is a vector for it?
Didymo
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I can see that the picture isn't very clear, but that's completely wrong; I'll give you (or someone else) another try before giving the answers.
Here it is again:
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Magikarpmaster629 wrote:
[img]http://www.cabi.org/portfolio/compendia/normal/65443.img[/img]
1. Common name
2. Area of origin
3. What is a vector for it?
1. West Nile Virus
2. West Nile Region (specifically Uganda)
3. Mosquitos
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Fluorine wrote:
Magikarpmaster629 wrote:
[img]http://www.cabi.org/portfolio/compendia/normal/65443.img[/img]
1. Common name
2. Area of origin
3. What is a vector for it?
1. West Nile Virus
2. West Nile Region (specifically Uganda)
3. Mosquitos
Ahh yes, I haven't updated by binder or brain with the new list
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Fluorine wrote:
Magikarpmaster629 wrote:
[img]http://www.cabi.org/portfolio/compendia/normal/65443.img[/img]
1. Common name
2. Area of origin
3. What is a vector for it?
1. West Nile Virus
2. West Nile Region (specifically Uganda)
3. Mosquitos
Yep! I also could've showed a mosquito, but that would be confusing with Aedes albopictus also on the list.
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My brain is still stuck on the old list too.
[attachment=0]scioly 10.jpg[/attachment]
1. Common & Scientific name 
2. Native area 
3. How does this plant reproduce?
4. Biological control methods?
5. What chemical(s) can this plant produce to inhibit other species growth?
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