[APWG] NEWS: Out West, "Black Fingers of Death" Offer Hope Against an Invader

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Fri Aug 3 07:40:34 CDT 2012


http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/science/earth/a-fungus-emerges-as-weapon-against-cheatgrass.html

Out West, 'Black Fingers of Death' Offer Hope Against an Invader
By FELICITY BARRINGER
Published: July 30, 2012

SKULL VALLEY, Utah -- The black spears, no longer than a baby's
eyelashes, protruded in a row from the seeds that nodded on the end of
the grass stalk. Susan Meyer held the cheatgrass stem with one hand
and pointed them out with the other.

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