Impact ID | 7012 |
Impact Type | Food Web |
Study Type | Anecdotal |
Study Location | N/A |
Impact Description | Eichhornia crassipes forms dense monocultures that can threaten local native species diversity and change the physical and chemical aquatic environment, thus altering ecosystem structure and function by disrupting food chains and nutrient cycling. |
Reference | 42102 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
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