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NGPC says Nebraska is ‘holding the defensive line’ on zebra mussels; aquatic vegetation remains widespread
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NGPC aquatic invasive species manager reported no new public‑water zebra mussel detections in the past five years, noted private-water detection at Beaver Lake, and said NGPC will increase aquatic-plant sampling and herbicide treatments where early detection allows control.
Christopher Star, NGPC’s aquatic invasive species manager, told webinar attendees that Nebraska currently has few public-water zebra mussel infestations and that the agency is 'holding the defensive line.' He said the Missouri River and Lewis and Clark Lake are infested but that "in the past 5 years, we have had no new occurrences of zebra mussels in public water bodies." He noted one new…
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