The use of herbicides to control hydrilla and the effects on young largemouth bass population characteristics and aquatic vegetation in Lake Seminole, Georgia

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management

Volumn 42, Issue JAN., 2004, Pages 5-11

  Maceina, Michael J ^a   Slipke, Jeffery W ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquathol K; Catch per effort; Largemouth bass; Native submersed vegetation; Sonar; Submersed aquatic vegetation

Indexed keywords

HYDRILLA VERTICILLATA; MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; SAN ANGELO VIRUS;

EID: 4043114286     PISSN: 01466623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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