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
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Reference
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3341
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Myriophyllum spicatum
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Predation/Herbivory
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Observational
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Field
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Myriophyllum spicatum was associated with fewer bluegill but more black crappie and golden shiner, and significantly fewer isopods, chironomid and trichopteran larvae, and ephemeropteran nymphs
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33931
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3372
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Myriophyllum spicatum
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Predation/Herbivory
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Observational
|
Field
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Myriophyllum spicatum was associated with low diversity and density of native plants and low growth of fishes.
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10487
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3403
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Myriophyllum spicatum
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Predation/Herbivory
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Observational
|
Field
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Except at high densities, Myriophyllum spicatum was associated with high fish and invertebrate abundance and diversity in the Keweenaw Waterway of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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31010
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3493
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Myriophyllum spicatum
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Predation/Herbivory
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Experimental
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Laboratory
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Grass shrimp, Palaemonetes spp., preferred Myriophyllum spicatum foliage over Ruppia maritima cover when in the presence of predator blue crab, Callinectes sapidus.
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33999
|
7426
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Myriophyllum spicatum
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Predation/Herbivory
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Experimental
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Laboratory
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In a laboratory setting native Hyalella azteca and Physella sp. exhibited high rates of consumption of Myriophyllum spicatum.
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39478
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8727
|
Myriophyllum spicatum
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Predation/Herbivory
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Observational
|
Field
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Stands of Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) in lakes in Ontario had reduced abundance and diversity of aquatic insects and other benthic macroinvertebrates compared to native communities.
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Lake Opinicon, Leeds County,Ontario, Canada
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33931
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8728
|
Myriophyllum spicatum
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Predation/Herbivory
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Observational
|
Field
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There were 3-4 times as many fish feeding in native plant communities than in beds of Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil).
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Lake Opinicon, Leeds County,Ontario, Canada
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33931
|
8729
|
Myriophyllum spicatum
|
Predation/Herbivory
|
Experimental
|
Field
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Dense cover from Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil) allows high survival rates of young fish; however, larger piscivorous fish lose foraging space and are less efficient at obtaining their prey.
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Dana County, Wisconsin, USA
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10146
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8730
|
Myriophyllum spicatum
|
Predation/Herbivory
|
Observational
|
Field
|
The growth and vigor of a warm-water fishery are reduced by dense Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) cover.
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Kirk Pond, Oregon, USA
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10487
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8731
|
Myriophyllum spicatum
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Predation/Herbivory
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Anecdotal
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N/A
|
Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil) also has less value as a food source for waterfowl than the native plants it replaces.
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10310
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