[APWG] NEWS: Biologists Score Rare Victory Under the Sea
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Thu Jul 13 10:56:34 CDT 2006
Here's an article about a success with an invasive algae. Somewhat early
detection & erradication is involved.
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-algae13jul13,1,2693041.story?coll=la-headlines-pe-california
Biologists Score Rare Victory Under the Sea
A prolific algae has been eradicated in a harbor in Huntington Beach and a
lagoon in Carlsbad.
By Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
July 13, 2006
A leafy, emerald-green algae with the ability to crowd out marine life has
been eradicated from a harbor in Huntington Beach and a lagoon in
Carlsbad, marking the first time marine biologists have been able to
defeat the so-called "killer algae."
See the link for the full article text.
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