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Re: Invasive Species B/C

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Jaol wrote:
[attachment=0]80b544e36e78e1924deea759af0092f7.jpg[/attachment]
1. Common and scientific names.
2.  Distribution
3. Control
1 Japanese Honeysuckle; Lonicera japonica
2 Native to E. Asia; Introduced to Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, New Zealand, U.S.
3 Cutting, burning, glyphosate
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Re: Invasive Species B/C

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windu34 wrote:
Jaol wrote:
[attachment=0]80b544e36e78e1924deea759af0092f7.jpg[/attachment]
1. Common and scientific names.
2.  Distribution
3. Control
1 Japanese Honeysuckle; Lonicera japonica
2 Native to E. Asia; Introduced to Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, New Zealand, U.S.
3 Cutting, burning, glyphosate
Not quite, Japanese Honeysuckle is white, not purple ;) Try looking st the background for a larger picture.
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Re: Invasive Species B/C

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Jaol wrote:
windu34 wrote:
Jaol wrote:
[attachment=0]80b544e36e78e1924deea759af0092f7.jpg[/attachment]
1. Common and scientific names.
2.  Distribution
3. Control
1 Japanese Honeysuckle; Lonicera japonica
2 Native to E. Asia; Introduced to Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, New Zealand, U.S.
3 Cutting, burning, glyphosate
Not quite, Japanese Honeysuckle is white, not purple ;) Try looking st the background for a larger picture.
1. Princess Tree (Paulownia tomentosa)
2. Invasive in North America and Europe Habitats include disturbed areas such as fire sites, steam and roadsides
3.  Folia spray methods. Cutting, girdling and hand pulling are possible if proper techniques are followed.
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Re: Invasive Species B/C

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[attachment=0]scioly 13.jpg[/attachment]

1. Common name and Scientific
2. How is this species able to outcompete native vegetation?
3. Where would you most likely find this species? 
4. How are the seeds of this plant dispersed?
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Fluorine wrote:
[attachment=0]scioly 13.jpg[/attachment]

1. Common name and Scientific
2. How is this species able to outcompete native vegetation?
3. Where would you most likely find this species? 
4. How are the seeds of this plant dispersed?
1. Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea stoebe).
2. By taking it' stood etc.
3. Dry, aerated soil.
4. Wind and insects.
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Jaol wrote:
Fluorine wrote:
[attachment=0]scioly 13.jpg[/attachment]

1. Common name and Scientific
2. How is this species able to outcompete native vegetation?
3. Where would you most likely find this species? 
4. How are the seeds of this plant dispersed?
1. Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea stoebe).
2. By taking it' stood etc.
3. Dry, aerated soil.
4. Wind and insects.
2. stood? (never heard of it)  ;)
Fix that and then your all good.
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Re: Invasive Species B/C

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[attachment=0]Thing.jpg[/attachment]
1. Common and scientific names
2. Distribution 
3. Control
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Jaol wrote:
[attachment=0]Thing.jpg[/attachment]
1. Common and scientific names
2. Distribution 
3. Control
Japanese climbing fern?; Lygodium japonicum
Tropical regions of the world
Systemic herbicides (such as glyphosate), burning, (no known effective bio control)
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windu34 wrote:
Jaol wrote:
[attachment=0]Thing.jpg[/attachment]
1. Common and scientific names
2. Distribution 
3. Control
Japanese climbing fern?; Lygodium japonicum
Tropical regions of the world
Systemic herbicides (such as glyphosate), burning, (no known effective bio control)
You're right it's a bad picture..... It's wrong though...
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