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How about a bio-solution? A fast-growing 1-year non-reproductive plant or weed that's engineered to grows best (or not grow) around old explosive chemicals? I i
by digitalengineer 14y ago
How about a bio-solution? A fast-growing 1-year non-reproductive plant or weed that's engineered to grows best (or not grow) around old explosive chemicals? I imagine dropping seeds from a plane around a (old) minefield. After a few months you'll see plants popping up and you'll know that's where the old mines are.
- robotresearcher 14y agoDid you see all the lush plants in the video?
- peteretep 14y agoMaybe you were thinking of: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/3437019.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/3437019.stm
- digitalengineer 14y agoYes! "Plants... are said to turn from green to red when they come in contact with explosives in the soil. " Read it some time ago and thought it was brilliant.