Comments on: Plants Without Borders: An Interview with Sara Redstone http://www.ediblegeography.com/plants-without-borders-an-interview-with-sara-redstone/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:05:04 +0000 hourly 1 By: Georgia http://www.ediblegeography.com/plants-without-borders-an-interview-with-sara-redstone/comment-page-1/#comment-218 Georgia Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:56:19 +0000 http://www.ediblegeography.com/?p=1325#comment-218 Do you have your interviews in audio format? Do you have your interviews in audio format?

]]> By: Stan http://www.ediblegeography.com/plants-without-borders-an-interview-with-sara-redstone/comment-page-1/#comment-184 Stan Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:56:53 +0000 http://www.ediblegeography.com/?p=1325#comment-184 <i>'Unfortunately, quarantine is usually secondary to trade.'</i> Unfortunately, almost everything is usually secondary to trade! Thank you for another fascinating post, and thanks to Sara for her thoughtful and detailed replies. Ireland's stock of native elms suffered drastically through the spread of so-called Dutch Elm Disease (as well as the more deliberate swinging of the axe). More recently, the country's lakes have been infested by several aggressive 'alien' species — Zebra mussels and Lagarosiphon major, <a href="http://www.invasivespeciesireland.com/" rel="nofollow">among others</a>. Space on this planet has been greatly foreshortened. ‘Unfortunately, quarantine is usually secondary to trade.’

Unfortunately, almost everything is usually secondary to trade!

Thank you for another fascinating post, and thanks to Sara for her thoughtful and detailed replies. Ireland’s stock of native elms suffered drastically through the spread of so-called Dutch Elm Disease (as well as the more deliberate swinging of the axe). More recently, the country’s lakes have been infested by several aggressive ‘alien’ species — Zebra mussels and Lagarosiphon major, among others. Space on this planet has been greatly foreshortened.

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