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Alien species invasion proves costly problem

CHINA is threatened by more than 400 invasive alien flora, fauna and bacteria species, which have caused billions of yuan in economic losses, a senior agricultural official said yesterday. "We have discovered more... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Mon, Nov 02 2009

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