> The date for comments has come and gone and nothing has been mentioned > since. Does anyone have an update? > > Aaron Morris - thinking quite a strife for no news! I just read something in Scientific American on an article regarding releasing a bug that eats melaleuca trees (an Australian plant that's ravaging Florida swamps) and they mentioned in passing that a bug that eats purple loosestrife _was_ released in 1992 and is only now barely showing effects. -Mike