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Research Shows Plant Denser in Areas Already Treated with Herbicide

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/ Published in invasive species, milfoil
HM-1020 Mechanical Weed Harvester in Minnesota.
Lake Minnetonka is the 9th largest lake in Minnesota and of the most popular among boaters, fishermen and recreationalists. However, the popularity doesn’t come without environmental issues. Invasive species such as curly-leaf pondweed, purple loosestrife, Eurasian watermilfoil and zebra mussels have been discovered as well as dealing with various sources of pollution which has affected

Aquatic Weed Harvester Reduces Invasive Weeds So Native Plants Can Grow

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/ Published in aquatic invasive species
Offloading cut vegetation into a dumpster
Morses Pond, located in Wellesley Massachusetts not only provides the town with water, but provides the town with an excellent public beach and other and recreational activities. Morses Pond was overrun with weeds, but today they are barely noticeable. Efforts from a Morses Pond Management Plan written in November 2005 and fully implemented two years

Towns Struggle with Aquatic Invasive Plants

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/ Published in aquatic invasive species, aquatic plants
Aquatic Weeds Clogging Irrigation Canal
An explosion of water chestnut is starting to choke the Sudbury River in Massachusetts to the point it’s nearly impossible to take a boat out. The Sudbury River in Framingham is just one spot in MetroWest and the Milford area under attack by aquatic weeds – invasive plants that experts say are changing the landscape,

Study Challenges Prevailing View of Invasive Species

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/ Published in aquatic invasive species, milfoil
Aquatic Weed Harvester unloading into Offloading Conveyor
A study by the Center for Limnology at UW-Madison says invasive species usually exist in low number and that overabundance is NOT the most common scenario. “Invasive species are often thought of as species that take over wherever they get in,” says Jake Vander Zanden, a UW limnology professor who directed the research. “But, in

One of the Curses of Lake Management – Eurasian Milfoil

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/ Published in milfoil
Mats of aquatic vegetation coming on board the Weed Harvester.
One of the curses of local lake management — Eurasian milfoil — continues to defy expectations. At Monday’s Salem Town Board meeting, Supervisor Dennis Faber, who also is a commissioner of the Camp/Center Lakes Rehabilitation District in Wisconsin, said conventional wisdom going into this spring and summer was that the heavy snowfall of this year

Aquatic Weed Harvesters to Manage Eurasian Watermilfoil

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/ Published in aquatic plants, milfoil
HM-1020 Mechanical Weed Harvester in Minnesota.
In Minneapolis, the park district’s mechanical harvester has been mowing Eurasian watermilfoil in the Chain of Lakes since before Memorial Day. It began several weeks earlier than usual, said Deb Pilger, director of environmental operations, due to the warm and early-starting spring that caused a healthy crop of invasive aquatic weed growth. The Lake Minnetonka

Are Invasive Species Really Bad

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Aquatic Invasive Plant Elodea
The Invasive Species War Boston Sunday Globe Sunday July 31st, 2011 The European water chestnut is considered an invasive species, one of the 1,500 or so plants and animals across the united States that have ended up settling in places where they don’t belong because of human activity. It’s a dubious distinction – one that

Herbicide Treatment of Curly-Leaf Pondweed Does Not Improve Water Quality

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Curly-Leaf Pondweed
According to Nick Brown, DNR invasive species specialist, herbicides used to treat curly-leaf pondweed on Minnesota lakes may not lead to improvements in water quality. Curly-leaf pondweed is an invasive plant found throughout much of Minnesota. The plant grows slowly throughout the winter under the ice, but once the ice has left the lake the
curly leaf pondweed

Trash Hunter Collects 1,545 Cubic Yards of Debris

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River Debris Skimmer Boat in Front of teh Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
The crew of the Lynyrd Skymmr rescued three canoeists and set a record in collecting 1,545 cubic yards of floating debris from Milwaukee, Wisconsin rivers this year. The 50-foot-long vessel scooped up three dozen tree trunks and uncounted branches along with the usual urban flotsam of plastic containers, trash, road construction safety barrels, tires and

Dane County Aquatic Plant Management Harvesting Program

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/ Published in aquatic plant management, mechanical harvester
Aquatic Weed Harvester
Controlling nuisance plants in Dane County lakes is a key element in an updated plan being worked on by county officials. The Land and Water Resources Department tries to balance a reasonable use of the lakes through boating, fishing and swimming, while preserving the health and balance of the lake ecosystem. The use of mechanical
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