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Seaweed invader elicits angst in India

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Submitted by susan on Fri, 2012-09-21 11:14

An effort in southern India to raise coastal farmers out of poverty by paying them to cultivate red algae for a food additive has gone awry.

Author: 
Pallava Bagla
Main Topic: 
Biodiversity
thesaurus: 
Sea Weeds
Invasive Alien Species
Poverty
Food Additives
Marine Ecosystems
Corals
Gulf Of Mannar Marine NP
PepsiCo
Contract Farming
Farmers
India
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External URL: 
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/320/5881/1271.summary
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Publication Date: 
06/06/2008