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The Water Chestnut’s History on New York Waters

Trapa natans is native to Western Europe and Africa and northeast Asia, including eastern Russia, China, and southeast Asia to Indonesia. Trapa natans was first introduced to North America in the mid- to late-1870s, when it is known to have been introduced into the Cambridge botanical garden at Harvard University around 1877. A decade later

December 2011 Solutions – Water Matters Newsletter

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Happy Holidays We wish you a very happy Holiday Season and a New Year filled with peace and prosperity. Water Chestnuts: Not to be Confused with a Holiday Favorite Water Chestnut is an aquatic plant that has been slowly invading Northeastern US waters since 1859. Mechanical harvesting and hand pulling seem to be the best

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Aquatic Weed Harvesting Restores Pond

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Heard Pond became so heavily infested that the beauty and recreational value of it were lost. Once flourishing with native water lilies Heard Pond had a reputation for great fishing and bird watching. All gone, due to the lack of open water, nearly completely covered with water chestnut. Water chestnuts are native to parts of Eurasia

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Are Invasive Species Really Bad

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Are Invasive Species Really Bad. 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

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