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New Rice for Africa
African rice species proliferate like weeds, but are low yielding. Asian rice species, brought to Africa 450 years ago, are high yielding, but cannot compete with weeds. Scientists at West Africa Rice Development ... rice for Africa", or "Nerica", that combines the ruggedness of local African rice species with the high productivity of the Asian rice. This has happened at a time when demand for rice ...
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Introduced Species Cost Economies Billions
U.S. Department of the Interior's endangered or threatened species lists are at risk primarily because of non-indigenous species ... U.S. food supply comes from such introduced species as wheat, rice, domestic cattle and poultry with a value of more ... on preventing the introduction of potentially harmful non-indigenous species can be returned many times over in safeguarding our ...
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West Eugene Wetlands Project -- Memo 2
Siletz Bay is used by several threatened and endangered species, including bald eagles, peregrine falcons and California brown pelicans. The western snowy plover, a ... rich array of wildlife, including important native salmon runs and several threatened and endangered species. The proposed acquisitions and related land exchanges would block up BLM ownership along the ...
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Newspaper articles available
Paul Fishman, a portland ecologist who serves as one of Spectra-Physics ... expressway through the west Eugene wetlands area, which harbors two endangered plans and a rare species of pond turtle. Environmental experts and local environmental groups question the need for the highway ...
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Report on invasive plant species on Tonga
Setaria pumila (foxtail), Sorghum halepense (kola, Johnson grass) Sporobolus indicus (fisihina, smutgrass, wiregrass, Indian dropseed), Urochloa mutica (puakatau, para grass) and Urochloa subquadripara (green summer grass). Other weedy species ...
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ISSG's Global Invasive Species Database
Suborder Infraorder Superfamily Family Subfamily Tribe Genus Subgenus Species Cultivar Subspecies Variety Form About invasive species Invasive alien species: Invasive alien species are a major threat to native biodiversity, natural ... birds. The prolific tree Miconia calvescens has overrun Tahiti's native forests. Philippine rice farmers have lost nearly US$1 billion in crops to the invasive golden ...
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Inner West, Sydney NSW, Species List - Shrubs
Native Nursery collects seeds and cuttings from the closest remaining bushland, to propagate and reintroduce species that would have been endemic (indigenous) to the area. However, it does not sell ... Phyllanthus thymoides Thyme Spurge Euphorbiaceae 0.5 small red or yellow Pimelea linifolia Slender Rice Flower Thymeleaceae 1 white Platylobium formosum Handsome Flat Pea Fabaceae 0.5 yellow & red ...
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Inner West, Sydney NSW, Species List - Grasses
Native Nursery collects seeds and cuttings from the closest remaining bushland, to propagate and reintroduce species that would have been endemic (indigenous) to the area. However, it does not sell plants ... Lomandra obliqua Twisted Mat Rush Xanthorrhoeaceae 0.5 many yellow Microlaena stipoides Weeping Grass; Meadow Rice Grass Poaceae 0.3 ground cover cream Oplismus imbecilis Poaceae 0.2 ground cover ...
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Index of Full Research Reports - Rice Research Reports
Australian fragrant rice cultivars (04/160 UNS-12A) - (Full report - 1meg - PDF file needs Acrobat Reader - Summary Report is 8 kb) Influence of species on efficiency of barnyard grass control (04/010 UCS-28A) - (Full report - 100Kb - PDF file needs Acrobat Reader - Summary Report is 8 kb) Rotational weed control practices in rice (04 ...
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EDGE :: Species Search
Email page EDGE Species Overview Mammals Amphibians Search all species Search the EDGE Database for information on any species. Please note that detailed ... saslaya)"satagius" robber frog (Eleutherodactylus satagius)"schilfi" grainy frog (Gephyromantis schilfi)"sholigari" rice frog (Microhyla sholigari)"sibiricus" water frog (Telmatobius sibiricus)"signifer" robber frog (Eleutherodactylus ...
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