[APWG] NEWS: UCR Researchers Examine How Some Invasive Plants Gain a Foothold

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Tue Jan 9 12:01:28 CST 2007


http://www.newsroom.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/display.cgi?id=1486

UCR Researchers Examine How Some Invasive Plants Gain a Foothold
Plant geneticist Norman Ellstrand leads an experiment that points out how 
controlling sexual compatibility can help control the spread of some 
invasive species.
(January 8, 2007)

The California Wild Radish The California Wild Radish
RIVERSIDE, Calif. . www.ucr.edu . University of California, Riverside 
genetics Professor Norman Ellstrand led a team of researchers whose 
findings suggest that harnessing the sexual requirements of some plants 
can help control the establishment of invasive species.

See the link above for the full article text.




More information about the APWG mailing list