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  2. Roundup (herbicide) - Wikipedia

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    A 1997 US government report said that Roundup is 15% POEA while Roundup Pro is 14.5%. [15] Since POEA is more toxic to fish and amphibians than glyphosate alone, POEA is not allowed in aquatic formulations. [16] [15] [17] Non-glyphosate formulations of Roundup are typically used for lawns that glyphosate would otherwise kill.

  3. Glyphosate - Wikipedia

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    The percentage of POEA varies. A 1997 US government report said that Roundup is 15% POEA while Roundup Pro is 14.5%. [136] Since POEA is more toxic to fish and amphibians than glyphosate alone, POEA is not allowed in aquatic formulations. [137] [136] [138] As of 2000, at least 58 studies existed on the effects of Roundup on a range of organisms ...

  4. Rhynchophorus palmarum - Wikipedia

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    The larvae burrow through the hearts of palms, and their feeding can potentially kill an infested palm or serve as an avenue for secondary infections of bacterial disease. It is considered an important pest of cultivated coconut , date and oil palms , attacking thirty-five different species in twelve different families.

  5. LA's palm trees are disappearing and they likely won't be ...

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    Palm trees aren’t the most practical choice for these conditions. They’ll be swapped out for trees that provide more shade and use less water. According to the LA Times, the palms won’t ...

  6. Imazapyr - Wikipedia

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    Imazapyr is a non-selective herbicide used for the control of a broad range of weeds including terrestrial annual and perennial grasses and broadleaved herbs, woody species, and riparian and emergent aquatic species. [1]

  7. Spongy moth: Next invasive species destroying trees and ... - AOL

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    The spongy moth is the newest forest-destroying insect, that feed off and destroys more than 300 types of trees and shrubs. What to know. The spongy moth is the newest forest-destroying insect ...

  8. Palm trees bend in high winds and are hard to uproot. A ... - AOL

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    As Hurricane Ian battered Florida, the state's palm trees stood firm, thanks to their flexible trunks and above-ground roots. Palm trees bend in high winds and are hard to uproot.

  9. Genetically modified canola - Wikipedia

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    Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum herbicide, which is used to kill weeds and grasses which are known to compete with commercial crops grown around the world. The first product came onto the market in the 1970's under the name ‘Roundup’. Plants which are exposed to glyphosate are unable to produce aromatic amino acids and in turn die. [1]