Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
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6 results for Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
8735 Myriophyllum spicatum Water Quality Anecdotal N/A Altered hydrology, caused by Myriophyllum spicatum, can result in decreased levels of... 10119
8736 Myriophyllum spicatum Water Quality Anecdotal N/A Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil) communities also impact nutrient cycling by... 42523
8751 Myriophyllum spicatum Water Quality Observational Field If concentrations of nitrate are high, Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil) can... 42529
8752 Myriophyllum spicatum Water Quality Observational Field Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil) could help improve water quality for... 42524
8753 Myriophyllum spicatum Water Quality Observational Field Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil) could be used in remediation efforts where... 42524
9246 Myriophyllum spicatum Water Quality Anecdotal N/A Myriophyllum spicatum can increase eutrophication in some pond habitats. 42717

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