[MAIPC] Bring on the Invasives Robots!

Swearingen, Jil jil_swearingen at nps.gov
Fri Jul 29 06:21:12 PDT 2016


Steve,

You're Brilliant!! I love your idea!!  I think programming invasibots to
spritz cut stems with glyphosate might be possible too. Combining this with
drones to detect and map targeted invasive species would be pretty amazing.
We need more creative thinking like this.

Jil



Jil

On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 8:07 PM, frazmo <frazmo at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been thinking for a long time about how technology could help us
> fight invasive plants, and I finally wrote up some thoughts and posted them
> on my Plantwhacker.com blog. If you're interested in reading and thinking
> about "invasibots" please feel free to take a look at:
>
> http://www.plantwhacker.com/2016/07/invasibots-unnatural-enemies-for.html
>
> Comments welcome! Cheers,
>
> Steve Young (the Arlington VA one)
>
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