A refined extract from red berries of the Brazilian peppertree inhibited methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus auereus in mice, according to a new study published in the journal Scientific Reports. The ...

Students at Eckerd College have teamed up to remove an invasive species that has threatened their campus. The student-run Environmental Responsibility Committee organized an event to spread climate ...

The Brazilian peppertree, one of Florida's most aggressive invasive species, has now overrun vast areas of land, smothering native ecosystems and threatening biodiversity across the state. Introduced ...

Brazilian peppertree (Schinus terebinthifolius) poses a significant threat to native ecosystems and economies in regions where it has been introduced. As an aggressive invasive species, its rapid ...

Since it was introduced as an ornamental plant a century ago, Brazilian peppertree has grown out of control in Florida. Researchers are releasing... Florida Researchers Use Pests To Help Control Pesky ...