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In Hawaii, Scientists Are Battling Invasive Plants with Herbicide-Shooting …
Smithsonian (blog)
Forget manual weeding and mowing. In Hawaii, researchers are blasting invasive plant species with paint ball guns loaded with herbicide pellets.
Russell Roberts‘s insight:
An update on our story about paint ball enthusiasts being recruited to help control invasive plants such as miconia. The effort is worth a try. You can practice your paint ball skills while helping to contain invasive species. This could be a "win-win" situation. Aloha, Russ.
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