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NISAW 2016 – Tropical Soda Apple

Posted on February 25, 2016 by John

Florida ranchers know Tropical Soda Apple (TSA) as the “Plant from Hell”. It was first noticed in south Florida, but its seeds survive in the digestive tract of animals and it spread north through the movement of hay and cattle. … Continue reading →

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Invasive Species of the Day (March 8th): Tropical Soda Apple & Alligator Weed

Posted on March 8, 2014 by John

            March 8th: Tropical Soda Apple (Solanum viarum) & Alligator Weed (Alternanthera philoxeroide) Tropical Soda Apple: Florida ranchers know Tropical Soda Apple (TSA) as the “Plant from Hell”. The plant is a native of South … Continue reading →

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Invasive Species of the Day Series (March 3rd): Tropical Soda Apple & Lionfish

Posted on March 3, 2013 by John

National Invasive Species Awareness Week: March 3rd – March 8th March 3rd: Tropical Soda Apple (Solanum viarum) & Lionfish (Pterois volitans): Tropical Soda Apple: Florida ranchers know Tropical Soda Apple (TSA) as the “Plant from Hell.” It was first noticed … Continue reading →

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