Potamogeton crispus
Potamogeton crispus
(curly-leaf pondweed)
Plants
Exotic

8 results for Potamogeton crispus (curly-leaf pondweed)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
3141 Potamogeton crispus Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A The summer die-offs of Potamogeton crispus cause low dissolved oxygen and increase... 17917
3414 Potamogeton crispus Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A In Michigan, Potamogeton crispus is treated because of the fear that it will shade out... 10139
3419 Potamogeton crispus Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A The large summer die-offs of Potamogeton crispus cause increased nutrients that can cause... 33974
3464 Potamogeton crispus Habitat Alteration Anecdotal Field The dense mats formed by Potamogeton crispus in Shawano Lake, Wisconsin may impact the use... 16463
3469 Potamogeton crispus Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A Potamogeton crispus has dominated Lake Benton, Minnesota and led to problems with... 17825
3486 Potamogeton crispus Habitat Alteration Observational Field Potamogeton crispus overgrows native plants in Chautauqua Lake, New York, and when it dies... 33975
3487 Potamogeton crispus Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A Potamogeton crispus has been noted to deplete the nutrients in water, making it a problem... 17902
8855 Potamogeton crispus Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A Large infestations of Potamogeton crispus (curly-leaf pondweed) can impede water flow and... 28405

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