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Tag: biological control

Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Invasive Species, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

Control for Frog-bit and Water Soldiers

by Circle of Blue August 9, 2023November 8, 2025

New strategy for limiting the spread of exotic water plants in Michigan.

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