Access to practical tools & resources to help Canadians better understand and conserve wetlands.

Description

A report that:

  • discusses the problem of invasive plants of upland and wetland habitats
  • identifies the different types plants
  • reviews control alternatives (including relevant Canadian legislation)
  • lists agencies to contact for more information
Sixteen invasive wetland species are discussed. The following six are described in detail:
  • Eurasian watermilfoil
  • European frog-bit
  • Flowering-rush
  • Glossy buckthorn
  • Purple loosestrife
  • Reed canary grass

Additional Information:

Regions: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Canada, Nunavut

Submitted by: WetlandNetwork