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Invasive Species Wanted Poster- Kudzu

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Kudzu(Pueraria Montana)

WANTED

Dead or alive

Identification

. Leaves with 3 lobes . Long bristly vines that can reach up to 30 feet . Violet and reddish blossoms

Crimes Commited

They can have up to 30 new vines growing from a single node of the plant Has no limit on reproduction as long as it has access to nutrients Due to its quick growth, ability to smother native plants, and agressiveness it is able to thrive in many climates It smothers native plants, reducing their population, and destroying the biodiversity of the ecosystems it inhabits However, if properly processed it is an excellent food source to humans

Last Seen

Kudzu originated from Japan Kudzu was first introduced to the united states in Philedelphia in 1876 as an ornamental crop, and was used to prefent soil erosion. Can be found in long key state park

Suspected hideouts

The criminal is most liekly to be found in the southern region of the united states and is quite evenly distributed amongst this region The well drained and slightly acidic soil in the south enables the criminal to survive and flourish

If found

1. A great way to get rid of kudzu in a productive manner is harvesting it for teas and jellies! w. Kudzu is really susceptible to herbicides, so using that will be a big help! 3. Repeated mowing and disruption of the growing site can cause the polant to die

Works Cited

“Kudzu – New York Invasive Species Information.” Cornell University Cooperative Extension, cornell university, 2 July 2019, nyis.info/invasive_species/kudzu. Smith, A. E. “Kudzu, Pueraria Montana - Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council Invasive Plant Manual.” Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council, www.se-eppc.org/manual/kudzu.html. Accessed 2 Nov. 2021.

Smith, A. E. “Kudzu, Pueraria Montana - Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council Invasive Plant Manual.” Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council, www.se-eppc.org/manual/kudzu.html. Accessed 2 Nov. 2021.