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Volunteer

Stop picking up trash and go and pick the kudzu vines. Kudzu is way more effecting than trash and it will destroy the envirorme that we live in

This kudzu is covering entire trees

Prevent

Avoid planting this vine in your backyard. If you see it make sure that you remove te vine. Do not spead the vine by picking off the fruits on the vine or it will spread even more. Monitor open disturbed areas and

forest edges.

Another picture of kudzu destroying the forests

Citations

http://ghhsbiology.wikispaces.com/file/view/InvasivePlantsFieldGuide-Michigan.pdf/451760328/InvasivePlantsFieldGuide-Michigan.pdf

Kudzu can really effect on the way we live and it will be harder for us to get to places

http://www.jjanthony.com/kudzu/

http://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/plants/kudzu.shtml

http://www.scotts.com/smg/goART2/solution/get-rid-of-kudzu/200060

Threats

Kudzu can destroy destroy towns and your house

People can plant it in their yard and then will grow out of control devouring your own house in a matter of days

This picture shows that this vine is coving this house

Kudzu

Kudzu

An invasive species that is Perennial, aggressive, semi-woody vine and forms dense mats covering trees and small buildings

Its leaves are Alternate, compound with 3 large leaflets smooth leaf margins and may be hairy.

Its flowers are Reddish, purple, pea-like, grow on spikes in leaf axils up to 15 cm (6 in) long

As you can see, kudzu vines are devouring the trees and the ground

By Eric Johnson