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Buffelgrass: The scourge of the Sonoran Desert is here to stay

PHOENIX — Marilyn Hanson takes a 3-mile walk every day along a river wash and bike path northwest of Tucson. While she walks, she listens for birds and surveys the areas along the path for invasive species like buffelgrass, a perennial weed that has ripped across southern Arizona, threatening native plants and drastically increasing fuel […]

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