Biological Control for Salvinia
Giant salvinia ( Salvinia molesta ). Credit: Marshman, wikimedia.org "For anyone who has to work in the marsh or use boat trails for transportation, giant salvinia is a problem," said Kevin…
Giant salvinia ( Salvinia molesta ). Credit: Marshman, wikimedia.org "For anyone who has to work in the marsh or use boat trails for transportation, giant salvinia is a problem," said Kevin…
Image credit: iternet.edu Dr. Stephen Swallow, professor of agricultural and resource economics at in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources at the University of…
Hydrilla. Credit: public domain, wikimedia.org Once again, officials have spotted hydrilla in Cayuga Lake (NY). While officials expected to find hydrilla at the southern end of the lake…
An algal bloom. Credit: Felix Andrews (Floybix), wikimedia.org While California has the highest reported number of toxic algal blooms in the state's history (40 overall, according to the…
Giant Salvinia ( Salvinia molesta ). Credit: Marshman (assumed), wikimedia.org In ideal conditions, according to the LSU AgCenter, a single giant salvinia plant can cover 40 square miles in…
Egeria densa. Credit: Lara Gudmundsdottir, wikimedia.org In the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, egeria and water hyacinth are costly for marinas. Collecting around slips, docks and other…