Aquatic Weed Control: Using Grass Carp (Martin W. Brunson)

Information Sheet Carp, or white amur, have been used for aquatic vegetation control in Mississippi for the past two decades. These fish, used as a 'biological control' for aquatic vegetation, can be effective and cost efficient when stocked at appropriate rates and when the problem-weed species is a plant preferred by carp. Although these fish are voracious herbivores, they exhibit preferences for... To read the complete article, Click here