As he paddled his boat down the Wild and Scenic stretch of the Verde River, Robin Silver began to feel like he was navigating through a tunnel. He looked to both sides, to the banks of the river, and ...

On the left, the brown vegetation is a patch of Phragmites australis where herbicide was applied with a drone the previous fall. On the right is a control patch that was not treated with herbicide and ...

HOOPER, Utah (KUTV) — State authorities are continuing their efforts to mitigate the invasive plant species, Phragmites, in the Great Salt Lake. The drone footage, captured April 4, shows a prescribed ...

A team of researchers recently set out to determine whether it is possible to identify invasive common reed reliably in the field – reducing the need for time-consuming and costly genetic testing. In ...

They grow up to 12–15 feet tall and are causing havoc in the wetlands of North America. Known as Phragmites australis, the non-native common reed is one of the most important and most studied plants ...

NEWBURY — Phragmites, a highly invasive, common reed that can grow up to 10 feet tall, had become so dense around two popular Parker River Wildlife Refuge viewing sites that it became almost ...

Late July stand of Common Reed along northern Indiana state highway ditch. New growth mixed with old growth (yellow/tan) from previous year. Originating from Europe, Asia and Africa and introduced as ...

Extensive efforts are underway in Sutter and Yuba counties to eradicate an invasive bamboo-like weed clogging the region's waterways. The Sutter County Agricultural Department and the Resource ...