[APWG] Wavyleaf basketgrass removal

[ialm at erols.com]

Suchitra would like examples of successful EDRR on the mainland. Cheers.
Marc

Original Message:
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From: Suchitra Balachandran cp_woods at yahoo.com
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 05:47:48 -0800 (PST)
To: ialm at erols.com
Subject: RE: Wavyleaf basketgrass removal



You mentioned Miconia in Hawaii. Is there an example of a successful
eradication on the mainland?

Suchitra

Marc Imlay <ialm at erols.com> wrote:              Have any of the invasives
been eradicated?
   
  Yes. It is called early detection/rapid response. We eradicated Miconia
when it hit Kauai, for example; Miconia has covered 25% of Tahiti. This is
precisely our intention with wavyleaf basketgrass!  
   
 
 

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