[APWG] NEWS: Urgent Task for Insect: Stop a Relentless Vine
Kwong, Olivia
okwong at blm.gov
Fri Aug 23 08:38:00 CDT 2013
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/21/nyregion/weevils-from-asia-to-combat-park-vines.html?ref=science&_r=0
Urgent Task for Insect: Stop a Relentless Vine
By KEITH MULVIHILL
Published: August 20, 2013
In many people’s minds, the weevil is associated with ravaged crops, ruined
farmers and vast, forsaken fields, but New York City is about to unleash
some 5,000 Asian weevils in several parks to attack a prolific vine that
poses a threat to native plants and trees.
See the link above for the full article text.
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