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Volunteers from a local high school cut Brazilian Pepper bushes at their basesand then spray a spot application of herbicide

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Description

Volunteers from a local high school cut Brazilian Pepper bushes at their basesand then spray a spot application of herbicide. Brazilian Pepper is anintroduced species that outcompetes the native mangroves.

Credit

NOAA Restoration Center, Mike Devany & Marine Resource Council

Display Date

Oct-96

Location

Florida, Broward County, Indian River Lagoon

Collection

Restoration

Community-Based Restoration Program (CRP)

Pepper Buster and Johnny Mangrove Seed