Sentences with phrase «combat invasive plants»

At the University of Notre Dame Environmental Research Center's (UNDERC) field station in Michigan's remote Upper Peninsula, more than a dozen doctoral students went beyond the bounds of academia to combat invasive plants and animals.

All in a day's work of helping combat an invasive plant species in Montana's grasslands.

Not exact matches

They have to send in a sample of the plant, that is then positively identified by scientists at the University of Florida, who work in partnership with the state to combat invasive species.

His specialty is explaining scientific studies for lay audiences, including recent stories about riverless urban areas in the Great Lakes Basin, the impact of climate change on rare plants and the use of sex pheromones to combat the invasive sea lamprey.