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  2. Salvinia minima - Wikipedia

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    Herbicides can kill or cause harm to native organisms that are not the intended target. Also, if a large area of S. minima is sprayed with an herbicide all at once, the dead plant matter will sink into the water and decompose, which can deplete oxygen in the water and result in fish kills. Smaller sections can be sprayed at a time to combat ...

  3. Plumping - Wikipedia

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    Plumped chicken commonly contains 15% of its total weight in saltwater, but in some cases can contain as much as 30%. [1] Since the price of chicken is based on weight, opponents of the practice estimate that shoppers could be paying up to an additional $1.70 per package for added saltwater, [1] with the total annual cost to U.S. families estimated to be $2 billion in added weight charges.

  4. Salvinia molesta - Wikipedia

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    The primary growth form is an invading form with small flat leaves to the tertiary or mat form with large, crowded, folded leaves. Under the best conditions plants can form a two-foot-thick mat. These mats can put a halt to recreational activities on lakes and waterways. S. molesta has been used to extract nutrients and pollutants from the ...

  5. Avian flu is devastating farms in California's 'Egg Basket ...

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    The waterfowl can carry the virus without getting sick and easily spread it through their droppings to chicken and turkey farms and backyard flocks through droppings and nasal discharges.

  6. Salvia nemorosa - Wikipedia

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    Salvia nemorosa, the woodland sage, Balkan clary, blue sage or wild sage, [1] is a hardy herbaceous perennial plant native to a wide area of central Europe and Western Asia. It is an attractive plant that is easy to grow and propagate, with the result that it has been passed around by gardeners for many years.

  7. Talk:Salvia lyrata - Wikipedia

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    A mixture of 40:1 dimethylamine salt of 2,4 dichlorophenoxyacetic acid liquid distributed with an anti-drift spray solution of water mist at a rate of 41 gallons per acres can be effective against Salvia contamination during late winter, or early spring when wildflower blooming stages first appear.

  8. The only animal Australians are afraid of? A bird. Here’s why

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    They sometimes have similar reactions around mirrors or glazed windows, so locals in Mission Beach put up screens to block the glare. When C4 was first founded, the team put up a statue of a male ...

  9. Salvia - Wikipedia

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    Salvia (/ ˈ s æ l v i ə /) [3] is the largest genus of plants in the sage family Lamiaceae, with just under 1,000 species of shrubs, herbaceous perennials, and annuals. [4] [5] [6] Within the Lamiaceae, Salvia is part of the tribe Mentheae within the subfamily Nepetoideae. [4]