Aquatic Plant Workshop

Aquatic Plant Workshop

Instructors: Mark Sytsma, Portland State University, Center Lake and Reservoirs; Jenifer Parsons, Washington State Department of Ecology; and other guest speakers

This workshop will cover aquatic weed identification, ecology, and management. Speakers  will talk about the interaction between the aquatic environment and aquatic plant growth, the differences between native and nonnative aquatic plants, and the various methods used to manage invasive aquatic plants. Live specimens will be available to aid in the identification of common native and nonnative species.