Aquatic Plants Links

Research and Markets: Aquaculture: Farming Aquatic Animals and Plants, 2nd Edition

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Aquaculture: Farming Aq

Local bayous clogged with invasive plants

After an exceptionally warm winter, invasive water plants are growing out of control in area bayous, clogging waterways so severely that boat traffic can’t get through.

Michigan bill revives debate on shoreline maintenance permits

When Great Lakes water levels dropped suddenly and steeply in the late 1990s, aquatic plants sprang up along stretches of newly exposed shoreline.

Eucalyptus leaves are fine for koalas, not so good for nearby plants

Today's question: Are the leaves of our eucalyptus tree bad for the aquatic plants in our backyard pond? This is a much-abbreviated version of a question from a very nice lady, or I assume she is very nice, although since I don't really know her I guess I can't personally attest to how nice she might or not be. Anyway, eucalyptus trees are what you call allelopathic. That word comes from the ...

Sherborn's Farm Pond seeks weed watchers; class planned

It is of the upmost importance to protect Farm Pond from the deteriorating state now suffered by many neighboring lakes and ponds that have become infected with invasive aquatic plants.