[APWG] NEWS: New "bug nursery" a weapon in war on exotic plants

[Olivia Kwong]

http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/05/10/2211613/new-bug-nursery-a-weapon-in-war.html

New "bug nursery" a weapon in war on exotic plants
Agencies break ground on a research facility in Davie that can breed 
"bio-control agents" -- bugs that attack exotic plants have spread across 
the Everglades
By Curtis Morgan
cmorgan at MiamiHerald.com

The Burmese python may be the Everglades' most infamous invader, but a 
host of exotic plants like melaleuca and old world climbing fern pose far 
bigger ecological threats. Over the decades, they have swallowed marshes, 
mangrove forests and tree islands whole.

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