"Prevention is really the key." Lawmakers take aim at plant that poses a major threat to communities: 'It's really a problem' ...

For decades, water managers have treated the lake with expensive herbicides and mechanical harvesting of hydrilla, an invasive aquatic plant that crowds out native species and clogs boat propellers.

The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said that invasive species besides Hydrilla include zebra mussels and Eurasian water mildel. Regions, including New York state’s Adirondack ...

larvae feed inside subterranean turions or tubers of hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle, Hydrocharitaceae) during low water conditions. This results in reduced germination of the tubers. To ...

Hello Folks, As the ol’ sayin goes, March winds bring April showers! We aren’t into April yet but we are definitely gettin’ our share of March winds. Everyone I talk to says they are havin’ a hard ...

Martha Marx (D-New London) would allocate about $100,000 to install a pair of high-pressure air compressors to clean hydrilla residue from boats before and after they enter the water at the boat ...

Hydrilla, which if left unchecked can grow rapidly and out-compete native species for space and available nutrients in shallow water, is adapted to survive in the high heat and typically grows ...