Control of Ranunculus on the Rivers Spey, Dee and Don. Final report

Levett, Victoria; Newman, Jonathan

Control of Ranunculus on the Rivers Spey, Dee and Don. Final report

Levett, Victoria; Newman, Jonathan. 2014 Control of Ranunculus on the Rivers Spey, Dee and Don. Final report. Begbroke, APEM, 17pp.

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Abstract/Summary

To undertake a literature review on the efficacy of Roundup® Pro Biactive® (and other similar herbicides) in controlling aquatic plants, including Ranunculus spp., in riverine environments. In addition, to undertake a review of the ecotoxicological effects of the preparation on non-target organisms (Atlantic salmon, otter, freshwater pearl mussel and sea lamprey); • Provide a report summarising the results of the literature review; and • Provide recommendations as to the type/extent of future scoping study/experimental investigations that may be required based upon the outcomes of the literature review.

Item Type:

Publication - Report

Programmes:

CEH Topics & Objectives 2009 - 2012 > Water > WA Topic 3 - Science for Water Management > WA - 3.4 - Develop novel and improved methods to enable the sustainable management of freshwaters and wetlands

UKCEH and CEH Sections/Science Areas:

Acreman

Funders/Sponsors:

APEM

Additional Information:

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NORA Subject Terms:

Botany