Hybrid Form of Milfoil on Pentwater Lake

/ Published in Aquatic Invasive Species, Aquatic Plant Management, Milfoil (Eurasian Milfoil)
Mechanical Weed Harvester Collecting Milfoil
Pentwater Lake Improvement Board President Joe Primozich recently issued an update on changes going on in overall health of Pentwater Lake in Michigan. Primozich said according to Progressive AE, the Grand Rapids company that monitors the lake vegetation, the aquatic invasive water milfoil has now changed to the hybrid form. “This means that it has

Weed Harvesting Helps Control Hybrid Watermilfoil in Lake Hallie

/ Published in Aquatic Invasive Species, Aquatic Plant Management
Aquatic Invasive eurasian watermilfoil, is an aquatic plant that forms dense mats of vegetation on the water’s surface.
Lake Hallie Lake Association is making some headway in the war they’ve been waging against the hybrid watermilfoil weed. First discovered in Lake Hallie in 2005, watermilfoil is an invasive aquatic plant that has an aggressive tendency to form a thick mat-like layer as it floats on the water. If left unchecked, this plant can