[APWG] NEWS: Scientists use bugs to battle Florida's invasive species

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Mon Nov 26 10:01:41 CST 2007


http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/state/orl-lidspecies2607nov26,0,61235.story?coll=orl_sports_motorracing_util

Scientists use bugs to battle Florida's invasive species

Kumari Kelly |  Sentinel Staff Writer
November 26, 2007

Think of it as a boxing match: In one corner, the predators; in the other, 
their prey.

The predators: armies of beneficial insects. The prey: noxious weeds that 
clog waterways and choke native plants or destructive bugs that threaten 
sago palms, bromeliads or citrus.

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