It could be a blessing in disguise that Senna spectabilis, a fast-spreading invasive alien tree species in Wayanad forests, is now under massive attack from island pinhole borer (Xyleborus perforans).

BENGALURU: As the forest department has undertaken a massive exercise to clear weeds, this time it has gone a step ahead and decided to clear the tall standing Senna spectabilis (golden shower) trees, ...

Forest Department set to remove invasive flowering plants that have taken over Bandipur and Nagarhole Tiger reserves, with plans to sell harvest and use funds for regeneration activities Karnataka ...

Kozhikode: Forest department launched a multi-institutional study to see if the tiny insect attacking an invasive tree can be used for biological control of the invasive alien tree, Senna spectabilis, ...

KOCHI: Forest Minister A K Saseendran, on Tuesday, said that the forest department removed 6,000 tonnes of Senna spectabilis, an invasive tree species that has been destroying the biodiversity of ...