[APWG] NEWS: Zimbabwe Farmers Go to War Against Lantana Camara
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Fri Jun 12 08:30:15 CDT 2009
Looks like Lantana camara isn't just a problem in the US.
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http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=47194
ENVIRONMENT-ZIMBABWE: Farmers Go to War Against Lantana Camara
By Phyllis Kachere
HARARE, Jun 12 (IPS) - Armed with picks, axes and hoes, a group of
enthusiastic villagers break into song: "Randana kamara wakaipa, Randana
kamara wakashata.Watora ufuro hwezvipfuyo, wauraya mombe." ("Lantana
camara, you are evil. You have taken over grazing land for our livestock,
you have killed our cattle.")
See the link above for the full article text.
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