[APWG] Study: Climate change could worsen weeds

[RogerFerriel at blm.gov]

Study: Climate change could worsen weeds
By Associated Press - 02/02/2009
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Climate change will likely shuffle some of the West’s
most troublesome invasive weeds, adding to the burden in some areas and
providing opportunities for native plant restoration in others, according
to a new study.


The full text of the article can be found at the following website:


http://www.helenair.com/articles/2009/02/02/top/60st_090202_climate.txt


Roger D. Ferriel
Botanist
Division of Fire and Aviation Management
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