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Common name Brazilian egeria Scientific name Egeria densa Family Hydrocharitaceae Range Most western states including Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and California. Most common in Washington, Oregon and California.
1. Release the leaf-feeding water hyacinth planthopper for biological control of water hyacinth at up to 30 sites in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and its upstream river watersheds. 2.
David Bubenheim, NASA-ARC, david.l.bubenheim@nasa.gov NASA Ames Research Center (NASA-ARC) is a partner with other DRAAWP members in developing science-based, adaptive-management strategies for aquatic invasive weeds in the California Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
Dr. Patrick Moran, Research Entomologist, USDA-ARS Exotic and Invasive Weeds Research Unit. Patrick.Moran@ars.usda.gov Aaron Haiman, Environmental Scientist, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy, aaron.haiman@deltaconservancy.ca.
Project leader: John Madsen, USDA ARS, jmadsen@ucdavis.edu Collaborators: Brad Hanson, UC Davis; Guy Kyser, UC Davis. Study the growth of waterhyacinth, egeria, and curlyleaf pondweed across the seasonal cycles to determine potential weak points in the life history of these three species.