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The commercial fishing industry in Michigan has navigated several transformations over it's 100 year-old history. However, one of the most persistent challenges continues to loom large: invasive species.
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New strategy for limiting the spread of frog-bit and water soldier which are exotic invasive plants.
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An aphid has been detected in Michigan which feeds on garlic mustard, an invasive plant that crowds out native plants.
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Alien invasive species have damaged lakes, rivers, forests, and crops. The State of Michigan is distributing funds to stop or slow the spread of the pests.
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Stateside: Invasive baby’s breath flowers; Yemeni Great Lakes sailors; remembering Judge Damon KeithToday on Stateside, a Wayne State University law professor remembers Judge Damon Keith, the longest-serving black judge in American history who died…
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Invasive plants and animals are an expensive problem in the United States.Federal agencies spent more than $104 million last year to control them. But a…
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Invasive species tend to do well in new places, and they can push out native species. There’s an assumption that they do better in the same kind of…
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Forests in our region are under attack from a shrub.The culprit is an ornamental plant called Japanese barberry. It was introduced from Asia in the late…
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The state Department of Natural Resources says an invasive grass from Asia has been found in Michigan for first time.The DNR said Friday that Japanese…
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Invasive plants are really good at being bad. They’re hard to get rid of, and a new study finds that even if you rip them out, they can have lingering…