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Article: Don't slug that bug! (The Green Thumb Gazette).(Brief Article)
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- U.S. Kids
- Article date:
- April 1, 2002
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2002 Children's Better Health Institute. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Bugged by bugs in the garden? Sometimes they're a big help.
Never happen? Just ask Elissa Martinsen and Julia Szilagyi, two girls who know a lot about what little bugs can do to a great big nuisance plant.
Julia and Elissa were featured on a segment of a new PBS television show, "DragonflyTV," that focuses on kids doing science projects. They were testing how well Oxyops vitiosa, a weevil, could help control a nasty imported tree called the melaleuca that was infesting the Everglades.
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