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Re: Eichhornia crassipes - control and uses

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From: Randy K. Zebell
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 00:00
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> On Thu, 17 Aug 1995, James Morley wrote:
> 
> > I would be grateful for any information anyone can provide on the
*current* status of research into the control, both mechanical/chemical
and biological, of Water Hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes. 
> > 
> > Does anyone know of the addresses of experts on the subject in Mexico?
> > 


I don't have any information on Eichhornia in Mexico but I do know of Dr.
Lars Anderson who currently is involved in a biological control experiment
of Eichhornia in California using weevils.  His address is:

Dr. Lars Anderson
U.S. Department of Agriculture/ARS
Botany Department
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA  95616
(916) 752-6260

Good luck,


Randy Zebell
San Francisco State University
Department of Biology
1600 Holloway Ave. 
San Francisco, CA 94132

Phone: 415.338.6270
Email: rzebell@sfsu.edu
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From: rzebell@sfsu.edu (Randy K. Zebell)
Subject: Re: Eichhornia crassipes - control and uses
Date: 1995/08/24
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