Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
|
Reference
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3121
|
Hygrophila polysperma
|
Infrastructure
|
Observational
|
Field
|
Hygrophila polysperma clog water control structures and pump stations by forming large floating mats.
|
|
10682
|
3148
|
Hygrophila polysperma
|
Infrastructure
|
Observational
|
Field
|
Herbicide is used to control Hygrophila polysperma in canals in south Florida to prevent clogged waterways.
|
|
28650
|
7083
|
Hygrophila polysperma
|
Infrastructure
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Hygrophila polysperma can clog irrigation and flood control canals, and mats of it can block culverts and interfere with water control pumping stations.
|
|
28650
|