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Aquatic Herbicides Containing Fluridone Can Impact Fish Reproduction

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/ Published in Aquatic Invasive Species, Aquatic Plant Management, Hydrilla, Milfoil (Eurasian Milfoil), News
Native to Africa and believed to have been introduced to American waters from the aquarium trade in the 1960’s, hydrilla has quickly spread across the southern U.S. from Connecticut to California.
In a study recently published in the journal, “Aquatic Toxicology,” researchers found that while concentrations of the herbicide fluridone similar to those used when it’s applied to lakes to control Eurasian watermilfoil and hydrilla can have major impacts on fish reproduction. A research team with the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology at the University
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