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Invasive Plants, Changing the Landscape of America: Fact Book; Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds, 1998 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Westbrooks, Randy G.

 
9780260708694: Invasive Plants, Changing the Landscape of America: Fact Book; Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds, 1998 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Invasive Plants, Changing the Landscape of America: Fact Book; Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds, 1998

Since the 19603, the United States has made dramatic strides in most areas of environmental protection. However, at the same time, biological invasions, which in part created the need for pesticides, contin ue in spite of federal efforts to exclude for eign pests from other countries. In recent years, this silent invasion has alarmed sci entists worldwide and prompted federal officials in the United States to work together to address the problem. Environmentally sound approaches and techniques for weed prevention and early control are necessary prerequisites in the battle against invasive plants.

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