its other name is ALLIGATOR WEED WONDER WHY? usha di
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 5:44 AM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>wrote: > This is a very bad weed... > must be eradicated where found... > > please read pg 12 of this pdf from Australia dept of BIOSECURITY > > > http://www.daff.qld.gov.au/documents/Biosecurity_EnvironmentalPests/IPA-Alligator-Weed-Risk-Assessment.pdf > > I was distrubed by the numbers in reduction in crop production due to this > weed in china... pg 12 of pdf or sec1:10 in its own parlance.... > > > we dont have a dept of BIOSECURITY do we? > > > > usha di > > > > > On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 5:29 AM, Ushadi Micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> yes >> a bad weed >> some eat it >> but at their own peril >> it supposedly concentrates heavy metals in shaloow water ways or >> canals... >> >> only a very large BW beetle eats it... in nature.... >> >> could be a famine food... >> >> have not seen it in neighbourhood markets in south 24 paraganas'cities, >> but as Ms Chanda says it must be available in local areas where it >> grows.... >> Thanks Shula for the name >> >> usha di >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Beautiful set of pictures. TFS >>> >>> BRS >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 8:32 PM, Nidhan Singh >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Dear All, >>>> >>>> This aquatic weed was shot from a village pond in 2012...*Alternanthera >>>> philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.* the alligator weed... >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Dr. Nidhan Singh >>>> Assistant Professor >>>> Department of Botany >>>> I.B. (PG) College >>>> Panipat-132103 Haryana >>>> Ph.: 09416371227 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *B. Rathinasabapathy >>> Ecologist* >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- Usha di =========== -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

