Waterhyacinth: Florida’s Worst Floating Weed
Waterhyacinth is one of the world’s worst aquatic weeds and is Florida’s most intensively managed floating plant. Dense mats formed by this species interfere with human uses of water bodies and disrupt ecosystems by preventing penetration of light and oxygen into the water column. This attractive,...
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Main Author: | Lyn A. Gettys |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2014-09-01
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Series: | EDIS |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/131764 |
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