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Native Hawaiian Plants and their Uses
Hawaiian settlers. Niu (coconut) husks, the inner bark of Hau trees (Polynesian introduction), and 'Ahu'awa (a native sedge) were also used to make cordage. Canoes In ... is made by compressing plant material into sheets which are then dyed, decorated and scented. Both Polynesian introductions and native Hawaiian plants were used in the making of kapa. There are basically ...
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2005 Malama Wao Akua Art Contest!
I tell if my subject is a native to Maui? Stuff that's NOT OK to enter Polynesian introductions, landscapes of introduced plants and other non-native species are NOT eligible subjects. We reserve the ... insects, plants or landscape of native species of Maui are OK. Coral reef species OK too. Polynesian introductions and other non-native species are NOT OK. Have entries display ready native or not? ...
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Report on invasive plant species in Niue
Senna occidentalis (coffee senna), Synedrella nodiflora (Cinderella weed) and Vernonia cinerea [=Cyanthillium cinereum] (ironweed). 3.4 Native species or Polynesian introductions exhibiting aggressive behaviour Chrysopogon aciculatus (mosie fisi, moti fisi, Mackies pest, lovegrass), indigenous or an early introduction, is an aggressive, noxious grass that readily ...
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Report on invasive plant species in the Cook Islands
Cook Islands Species that are known or listed as being weedy or invasive elsewhere and are common, weedy or cultivated in the Cook Islands Native species (or Polynesian introductions) exhibiting aggressive behavior. Strategies for dealing with invasive species Recommendations Appendix 1. Species by category Appendix 2. Other invasive plant species, mostly ruderal weeds or of agricultural ...
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New Zealand Forestry Politically Compromised
It pays scant regard, however, to the fact that introductions of animals such as possums, stoats, ferrets, weasels, goats, pigs, deer, and other domesticated livestock occurred ... bat prior to human settlement. Of these, 32 have thrived in most parts of the country. Polynesian colonists had brought rats and dogs, but their numbers did not appear to have had ...
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Global Invasive Species Database
Australia, sour prickly pear, spiny pest pear, suurturksvy 66. Oreochromis mossambicus (fish)Oreochromis mossambicus commonly known as Mozambique tilapia has spread worldwide through introductions for aquaculture. Established populations of this species in the wild are a result of intentional releases or escapes from fish farms. It is omnivorous and feeds on almost anything ...
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Browsing W
A Series of Review Papers. Volume 2. Densley, D.R.J. Port Moresby, Departemnt of Primary Industry. Whistler, W.A. (1990). "The other Polynesian gourd." Pacific Science 44: 115-122. Whistler, W.A. (1991). Polynesian plant introductions. Islands, Plants and Polynesians: An Introduction to Polynesian Ethnobotany. Cox, P.A. and S.A. Banack. Portland, Oregon, Dioscorides Press: ...
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AIMS - Section 7A, Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 1998
Hawaii, French Polynesia and Fiji. The introduction of alien species has the potential to cause impacts to reefs. Many introductions for mariculture are deliberate (seaweeds, oysters, sponges) or to enhance local fisheries (trochus, green snail, fish). In Hawaii, alien mangroves and algae now monopolise inshore reef flats on ...
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