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  2. Eleocharis dulcis - Wikipedia

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    Plant hoppers and scale insects feed on plant sap and may cause subsequent death. [7] Other pests include the nematodes Ditylenchus and Dolichodorus heterocephalus. [9] Fungal species can also attack the Chinese water chestnut. In warmer climates, a rust is caused by Uromyces, [7] and Cylindrosporium eleocharidis causes stem blight. [14]

  3. Eleocharis - Wikipedia

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    Some of these species probably contain multiple independently evolving lineages. Because of their difficult nature, it is suggested that many botanists avoid collecting these plants and so many species are under-represented in the botanical record. [citation needed] One of the best known species is the Chinese water chestnut, Eleocharis dulcis ...

  4. List of invasive species in North America - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of invasive species in North America.A species is regarded as invasive if it has been introduced by human action to a location, area, or region where it did not previously occur naturally (i.e., is not a native species), becomes capable of establishing a breeding population in the new location without further intervention by humans, and becomes a pest in the new location ...

  5. Worcester committee gets an earful: Some residents urge ... - AOL

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    Several residents expressed concern the city is using what they believe are harmful chemicals to remove invasive plants in local lakes and ponds. Worcester committee gets an earful: Some residents ...

  6. Sea lamprey? Quagga mussels? New study ranks the worst ... - AOL

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    Water chestnutplant that was intentionally introduced. Common reed – plant introduced in shipment packing material and solid ballast. ... While invasive species have a bad reputation, Lower ...

  7. Bradford pear trees: Don't plant them, cut them down, UT ...

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    The American Chestnut Foundation is striving to develop a blight-resistant species. Concerning each plant imported from Asia that turned out to be invasive, she said, “It seemed like a good idea ...

  8. Aquatic weed harvester - Wikipedia

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    Rice is the main aquatic plant grown for human food, but smaller areas of watercress and water chestnut are also cultivated. In their native environments, aquatic weeds are part of a balanced ecosystem, and it is mainly introduced species of water plant that become invasive and cause problems by congesting water bodies.

  9. Native plant update: Of Ohio's 1,800 native plants species ...

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    The latest Rare Native Ohio Plants Status List cites 271 are endangered. Native plant update: Of Ohio's 1,800 native plants species, 271 are endangered, 93 are gone Skip to main content