In view of the persistance of the plant and the cost of chemical treatment plus the negative effect on other species, especially in regions where it is a pest, a combination of an initial chemical treatment followed by manual removal for the second or possibly third treatment is worth considering.

Lactase activity persistance in adults is associated with two polymorphisms: C / T 13910 and G / A 22018 located in MCM6 gene.

Brian's persistance in pursuing " Abby " is continually thwarted as Noelle alternately eludes him, manoeuvers him toward the real Abby, and ( when Abby is unable to shed her insecurities ) ultimately pursues him herself, only to avoid him again when she reflects on her actions.

Relapse of glioblastoma is attributed to the recurrence and persistance of tumor stem cells.

Despite this his persistance in hanging around the wrestling and boxing training areas saw him gain permission to join in with the military personnel.

Like the protagonist of The Pianist, the main character of War of the Worlds is not shown to have any kind of resistance or plans to fight back, only a persistance to keep alive.

A rumour was publicised that visiting yachts were turned away into a storm ; Gardai investigations found these accusations to have no foundation, as confirmed by the harbour master.

Critics questioned why he chose to comment on a rumour that few outside media and political circles had heard.

Universal and Lloyd's agent both refused to comment and the rumour spread.

However, it seems that this rumour stemmed from a comment attributed to Davenant by Samuel Butler: " It seemed to him that he writ with the very same spirit that Shakespeare, and seemed content enough to be called his son.

The BBC did not comment on whether there was any truth in the rumour, other than to highlight that Bruce had recently signed a new contract to remain at the station for another 2 years.

Decades after Mozart's death, a rumour began to circulate that Mozart had been poisoned by Salieri.

This rumour has been attributed by some to a rivalry between the German and the Italian schools of music.

Connected with this episode, Herodotus recounts a rumour that this manoeuver by the Persians had been planned in conjunction with the Alcmaeonids, the prominent Athenian aristocratic family, and that a " shield-signal " had been given after the battle.

However, Khrushchev and Malenkov were able to gather enough support for Beria's ouster, but only when a rumour of a potential coup led by Beria began to take hold within the party leadership.

By the crusader period, a cistern under the former basilica was rumoured to have been the location that Helena had found the True Cross, and began to be venerated as such ; although the cistern later became the Chapel of the Invention of the Cross, there is no evidence for the rumour prior to the 11th century, and modern archaeological investigation has now dated the cistern to the 11th century repairs by Monomachos.

It was from the Sergenesons that Gardner claimed to have discovered a family rumour that his grandfather, Joseph, had been a practicing witch, after being converted to the practice by his mistress.

At a press conference held later the same day, Hermann Göring was asked by foreign correspondents to respond to a hot rumour that General von Schleicher had been murdered in his home.

This comical ceremony was inspired by the rumour that Geelong's premiership players of 1937 had buried a magpie in the middle of the ground after their premiership win over Collingwood that year.

Condoms and other items were regularly sent in the post to the senator by conservative critics and a false rumour was spread that the chain of pharmacies Hayes, Conyngham Robinson was owned by her family ( and so therefore that her promotion of contraception was an attempt to benefit members of her family ).

Sergius ’ ties with the family of Theophylact were made even closer, at least according to rumour, by Sergius ’ supposed affair with Theophylact ’ s daughter, Marozia.

Nero is accused of being the arsonist by popular rumour.

The revolt was sparked by the rumour that freedom had been granted to slaves in England, but that the planters were withholding knowledge of it.

On 26 June, the newspaper Libération – associated with Foucault for much of his life – announced his death, also highlighting the rumour that it had been brought on by AIDS.

No longer constrained by her husband, or, according to rumour, her marital vows, she entertained whomever she pleased.

Though the building was hit by bombs several times, it emerged from the war largely unscathed ; rumour at the time had it that the reason the building had fared so well was that Adolf Hitler had planned to use it as his headquarters in London.

The closeness of the relationship was such that he was falsely accused by Parisian rumour mongers of having seduced Marie Antoinette.

* A rumour that Alexander has been killed by the Illyrians leads the Thebans and Athenians to take up arms again.

The Croyland Chronicle, Dominic Mancini, and Philippe de Commines all state that the rumour of the princes ' death was current in England by the end of 1483.

Margaret, who was standing godmother to the child, matter-of-factly disproved the rumour: as the Christening party left the church of St Donat, she conclusively proved that the child was an undoubted male, by undressing him and presenting him to the assembled crowd.

Following an unspecified rumour about HCE, the book, in a nonlinear dream narrative, follows his wife's attempts to exonerate him with a letter, his sons ' struggle to replace him, Shaun's rise to prominence, and a final monologue by ALP at the break of dawn.

A family rumour that Boothby was her father has been discounted by the most recent and detailed study.

Around this time, a ' Stig is Dead ' rumour, prompted by both many obscure clues within the band's songs and album covers ( including a track which, when played backwards, reportedly said ' Stig has been dead for ages, honestly ') and the fact that Stig had not spoken publicly in five years began to circulate, prompting Barry to stay in bed for a year.

A rumour in a contemporary travel book called Tour to London ( although not confirmed ) by Pierre Jean Grosley formed the popular myth that bread and meat sustained Lord Sandwich at the gambling table.

In 2010, a rumour circulated that Lady Gaga's video " Telephone " was banned by MTV, a rumour which reached some press outlets.

It was later believed that the emir of Caesarea had poisoned him, but there seems to be no basis for this rumour ; William of Tyre does not mention it.

Sir William Scroggs ( c. 1623 – 25 October 1683 ), Lord Chief Justice of England, was the son of an Oxford landowner ; an account of him being the son of a butcher of sufficient means to give his son a university education is merely a rumour.

However, their commander, Captain William Dyer, hastily withdrew on hearing a rumour that British troops were landing from the Back River behind him, threatening to cut off his retreat.

Murphy's father was reclusive which led to a rumour that he was not the same man and that Joyce was now living with a different ' William Murphy ', one who was a Catholic.

Angus and his allies spread the rumour that the two were lovers, to such effect that even the sober-headed Lord Dacre wrote to Wolsey, predicting that James would be murdered and Albany would become king and marry Margaret.

Guillaume de Rochefort, Lord Chancellor of France, who repeated the rumour in the Estates-General in Tours in January 1484, adding that Richard III had " massacred " the princes and then been given the crown " by the will of the people ", may have obtained his information from Mancini's report.

Three colonials, all members of a faction opposed to Cornbury, wrote four letters between 1707 and 1709 discussing a rumour that Lord Cornbury wore women's clothes.

A rumour in a contemporary travel book called Tour to London by Pierre Jean Grosley formed the popular myth that bread and meat sustained Lord Sandwich at the gambling table.

The British public had their first chance to view a rhinoceros ( presumably this species ) in 1683 ; it unknowingly caused a political row when the notorious Judge Jeffreys, in one of his lighter moments, spread a rumour that his chief rival, Lord Guildford, had been seen riding on it.

A popular rumour that was in circulation as early as the 1840s claimed Lord Waterford was the main suspect behind the " Spring Heeled Jack " phenomenon.

In 1837 he left the guards on being appointed governor of Madras by Lord Melbourne ; it was said at the time that his appointment was made in order to dissipate a rumour that the young Queen Victoria had fallen in love with him.

When Lord Denning made his 1963 investigation into the security aspects of the Profumo Affair and the rumoured affair between the Minister of Defence, Duncan Sandys, and the Duchess of Argyll, he confirmed to Macmillan that a rumour that Ernest Marples was in the habit of using prostitutes appeared to be true.